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Here’s what socialists get wrong about the Founding Fathers

Washington Examiner

Washington Examiner

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July 9, 2026

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Here’s what socialists get wrong about the Founding Fathers

As socialists appear to rise in America, attacks on the country’s Founders oddly are accompanied by efforts to co-opt the Revolution and American values. For instance, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) has emphasized how the Revolution was a battle against billionaires of the revolutionary period. This distracts from the fundamental point of the Revolution: that the []

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Slate

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· Jun 29, 2026

Here Come the Socialists

Are Democrats going to harness this energy or fight it?

Issues & Insights

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· Jun 29, 2026

What We’re Reading: They’re All Socialists Now, Europe Discovers A/C, Weekend At Joe’s… And More

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OpsLens

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· Jun 24, 2026

‘Scramble not to answer’: Watch stunned Dem U.S. senator scurry to avoid question about socialism * WorldNetDaily * by Bob Unruh

Source link America’s Democrat party now is the party of “Democratic socialists.” They actually are just socialists who have embedded themselves in the leftist party and are working on an

DNyuz

lean right

· Jun 26, 2026

Centrist Democrats Rebuke Party’s Left Wing: ‘We Are Capitalist, Not Socialist’

Left-wing Democrats have exulted after democratic socialists emerged victorious from House primaries in deep-blue New York districts this week. But centrist Democrats have reacted with a very different tone. Alarm. “We are capitalist, not socialist,” reads a letter, titled “The Promise to America,” signed by a group of moderate House Democrats two days after the []

The Daily Wire

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· Jun 25, 2026

Understanding The Masterminds Behind The Communist Revolution

It’s 1917 all over again. Some communists weren’t communist enough, so the truly radical ones ate them alive. This time, it’s not the Bolsheviks destroying the Mensheviks. It’s the socialists destroying the Democrats. And the organization leading the charge isn’t marching under a red flag; it’s marching under a donkey. Meet the Democratic Socialists of ...

Jacobin

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· Jul 2, 2026

Jonathan Chait Doesn’t Understand the Socialists He’s Attacking

Jonathan Chait’s Atlantic essay claims the Democratic Socialists of America has betrayed the legacy of its founder, Michael Harrington. It gets DSA’s history, and what the organization is today, wrong.

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Related coverage for "Here’s what socialists get wrong about the Founding Fathers": Slate — Here Come the Socialists. Issues & Insights — What We’re Reading: They’re All Socialists Now, Europe Discovers A/C, Weekend At Joe’s… And More. OpsLens — ‘Scramble not to answer’: Watch stunned Dem U.S. senator scurry to avoid question about socialism * WorldNetDaily * by Bob Unruh. DNyuz — Centrist Democrats Rebuke Party’s Left Wing: ‘We Are Capitalist, Not Socialist’. The Daily Wire — Understanding The Masterminds Behind The Communist Revolution. Jacobin — Jonathan Chait Doesn’t Understand the Socialists He’s Attacking