Are Democrats Losing Touch With The American Working Class?

Regardless of who wins the election on Nov. 8, there's a lot of soul searching going on. Republicans are asking themselves, what is the GOP in the age of Trump? And leading Democrats are asking themselves a similar question, especially given the white working class voters who've moved so strongly to Donald Trump.

David Shribman puts the question simply: "Have the Democrats replaced the Republicans as the party of the social, cultural, and economic elite?"

David Shribman, executive editor of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette and a Pulitzer Prize-winning former politics correspondent for the Globe. He tweets @ShribmanPG.