Shadi Hamid: Democrats can’t blame anyone but themselves this time

Eight years ago, after Donald Trump’s first presidential victory, Democrats could at least take solace in having won the popular vote. Trump’s win was a fluke, an asterisk in the broader march of progress. That narrative has now been shattered.

This is who we are. This is a country in which Hispanics, blacks and perhaps even Puerto Ricans broke towards Trump just enough to grant him another four years in power..