Politologist Mounk: a weak Democratic candidate could hand presidency to Vance or Carlson

Prominent political scientist Yascha Mounk warns that if the Democratic Party fields a candidate from its radical wing, the United States could end up with President J.D. Vance or Tucker Carlson. Mounk argues that moderate candidates have far better electoral prospects. He says the Democrats' strategic choice will shape American politics for years to come.

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