News · Commentary For Subscribers How trade and immigration are colliding with our two-party system By Mark Aspinwall September 30, 2016 · 2:35 PM EDT · Updated January 16, 2025 12:19 AM · 4 min read read Advertisement Listen to audio version of this article Members only Subscribe to listen This year, much interest is focused on what The Economist calls drawbridge politics. This year, much interest is focused on what The Economist calls drawbridge politics.… Advertisement Read Next Group Launches 2028 Ballot Effort To Restrict Massachusetts Data Centers Elizabeth Dionne Blasts Deb Goldberg Over Shannon O’Brien Dispute Pro-Mike Minogue Super PAC Launches Statewide Ad Push Against Maura Healey Nancy Mace Calls For Lindsay Clancy To Be Publicly Executed