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Do Liberals Really Live in a Bubble? 3 Views

By Michael Gryboski, Editor Twitter
Saturday Night Live sketch claiming to give progressives a place to live after the 2016 presidential election.
Saturday Night Live sketch claiming to give progressives a place to live after the 2016 presidential election. | (Photo: Screengrab/YouTube/Saturday Night Live)

Following the unexpected electoral victory of Republican Donald Trump over Democrat Hillary Clinton, some have begun to wonder how so many news organizations and experts got it wrong.

Like the Republican Party after the 2012 presidential election, many have offered advice to the losing side for why they lost the White House but also seats in Congress.

Some have argued that the source of the defeat was that progressives live in a "bubble" where they do not interact with the many who do not share their views on politics and society.

So do liberals really live in a bubble? Are their ideological opponents no better? Below are three views on the claim in question.

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