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Many Democratic Socialist leaders are self-professed communists, DSA shows

Off The Press

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July 1, 2026

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Narrative Analysis: Name Calling

In the wake of the shocking victory of several Democratic Socialist candidates in the New York City primary elections, President Donald Trump is warning that the candidates are “hardcore Godless communists” and a serious threat to the United States. He received immediate pushback, not least from CNN’s chief White House correspondent Kaitlan Collins, who said []...Click to read more

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Hot Air

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· Jul 2, 2026

Yes, The DSA Is a Communist Organization

Yes, The DSA Is a Communist Organization

Manhattan Institute for Policy Research

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· Jul 6, 2026

The DSA’s Communist Turn

The DSA’s Communist Turn

The Hankyoreh

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· Jul 12, 2026

[Q&A] Is democratic socialism about to go mainstream in America?

[Q&A] Is democratic socialism about to go mainstream in America?

Off The Press

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· Jul 3, 2026

DSA on track to have its largest congressional bloc in U.S. history

The Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) evolved from being a relatively small group of activists into a growing force within the Democratic Party over four decades. DSA is on pace to field its largest congressional delegation in its history after several members won their primaries against establishment Democrats. The movement has entered the mainstream Democratic []...Click to read more

Townhall

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· Jul 10, 2026

Here's What the DSA's Platform Reveals About Democratic Socialism and Their War Against the Constitution

Here's What the DSA's Platform Reveals About Democratic Socialism and Their War Against the Constitution

Real Clear Politics

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· Jul 9, 2026

'Democratic' Socialism and the Marxist Tradition

'Democratic' Socialism and the Marxist Tradition

Sky News Australia

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· Jul 1, 2026

Democratic socialism is a polite way to ‘dress up’ Marxism

National security expert and former Trump White House official Morgan Murphy says democratic socialism is a polite way of dressing up Marxism. “The fastest-growing and most popular segment of the Democrat Party right now are Democratic socialists,” Mr Murphy told Sky News Digital Presenter James Bolt. “Which is just a polite way to dress up Marxism.”

South Africa Today

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· Jul 13, 2026

‘A Grave Threat’: Democratic Socialists of America Manifesto Targets the Senate, Presidency, and Military

WASHINGTON — The Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) manifesto is making waves across the political landscape after the organization, buoyed by recent primary victories, unveiled a radical new platform. The sweeping Democratic Socialists of America manifesto proposes abolishing the U.S. Senate, defunding the military, and fundamentally restructuring the federal government. Alongside these sweeping ideological shifts, []

Legal Insurrection

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· Jun 28, 2026

CNN Says It’s Not Communism. David Sacks Says Look at Their Platform.

Trump called the Democratic socialist candidates .... “hardcore Godless communists and said they were the greatest threat to our country since its founding. The post CNN Says It’s Not Communism. David Sacks Says Look at Their Platform. first appeared on Le·gal In·sur·rec·tion.

Conservative Review

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· Jun 25, 2026

NYC Socialist ‘Leader’ Is Billionaire CCP Propagandist’s Niece

As socialist candidates surge in New York and New York City, it’s worth noting that one leader of New York City’s Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) chapter is the niece of Neville Roy Singham — a propagandist for the Chinese Communist Party and ardent supporter of Maoism and socialism. The NYC-DSA made headlines this week []

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 ...

Cloaking Inequity

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· Jul 2, 2026

America at 250: Is the Left Having Its Tea Party Moment?

In American history, ‘socialism’ has been one of the most politically radioactive words in the nation’s vocabulary. Yet today, democratic socialists have become one of the most influential factions within the Democratic Party. American politics has a long history of insurgent movements that challenge the leadership of their own political parties before reshaping national debates. []

The Intercept

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· Jul 6, 2026

There’s a New Democratic Machine. It’s Unabashedly Socialist.

While establishment Democrats argue socialists are confined to the coasts, DSA chapters have helped elevate more than 300 candidates nationwide. The post There’s a New Democratic Machine. It’s Unabashedly Socialist. appeared first on The Intercept.

Issues & Insights

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· Jun 29, 2026

10 Questions Every Democrat Must  Now Be Made To Answer

Do you have any idea what the Democratic Socialists of America stand for?

Hartmann Report

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· Jun 25, 2026

The Truth About "Socialism" that Republicans and Corporate Dems Don't Want You to Hear

The Truth About "Socialism" that Republicans and Corporate Dems Don't Want You to Hear

Liberty Nation

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· Jun 26, 2026

The Two-Sided Rise of Socialism

A bait and switch might be in the works.

The Daily Caller

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· Jun 29, 2026

Grand Jury Investigation Targets Wealthy American With Alleged CCP Ties Funding Leftist Groups

'engaging in such activities on behalf of the Chinese Communist Party'

Center for a Stateless Society

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· Jul 10, 2026

Liberal Socialism

Liberal Socialism By Kevin A. Carson A new C4SS study by Kevin Carson (online pdf).

Portside

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· Jul 11, 2026

Even in Conservative North Dakota, Some Socialist Institutions Thrive

Even in Conservative North Dakota, Some Socialist Institutions Thrive barry Fri, 07/10/2026 - 22:12

Tampa Free Press

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· Jul 3, 2026

Dems Going Commie? White House Press Sec Drops Bomb On Fox News

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt claimed during a televised interview that “communist-style candidates” are rapidly becoming mainstream figures within the modern Democratic Party. Speaking on Fox News’ “Jesse Watters Primetime,” Leavitt characterized the shifting political landscape in Washington as a direct threat to foundational American principles. “This is not your granddaddy’s Democratic Party,” Leavitt [] Dems Going Commie? White House Press Sec Drops Bomb On Fox News

AllSides

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· Jun 26, 2026

Socialism is back. America should remember why it failed

Earlier this week, CNN chief data analyst Harry Enten delivered startling news: Socialism is all the rage in the Democratic Party.

National Review

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· Jul 10, 2026

Is Gen Z Lazy?

Karoline Leavitt touched off a firestorm with her explanation of socialism’s popularity among her generation.

MS NOW

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· Jul 3, 2026

What is a democratic socialist? Inside the movement behind Mamdani’s rise

Democratic socialism is gaining new attention. Here’s what the movement stands for, from wealth taxes to universal healthcare. The post What is a democratic socialist? Inside the movement behind Mamdani’s rise appeared first on MS NOW.

Washington Examiner

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· Jul 6, 2026

Democratic Socialists of America breaks membership records: ‘largest socialist organization in United States history’

The Democratic Socialists of America topped 120,000 members on Saturday as the United States celebrated its 250th Independence Day, the group announced Sunday. The DSA is now the “largest socialist organization in United States history,” surpassing the Socialist Party of America’s 1912 peak of 113,000 members, the organization said in an X post. The group []

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

The Hill

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· Jun 21, 2026

Democratic socialists roar back into spotlight with LA, DC races

Democratic socialists are back in the spotlight after notching two high-profile mayoral primary victories in major cities this month. In Washington, D.C., this past week, progressive Democrat Janeese Lewis George outperformed moderate Kenyan McDuffie, all but assuring she’ll succeed Mayor Muriel Bowser. The week before in Los Angeles, fellow Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) member Nithya...

Intellectual Takeout

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· Jun 23, 2026

The Rudderless Moment in American Politics

“The modern Democratic Party increasingly resembles a coalition without a commanding general,” argue Jesse Arm and Danielle Shapiro, writing for the Manhattan Institute’s “City Journal.” The party’s elected officials, donors, unions, advocacy groups, activist networks, and online influencers often pull in different directions, with no leader possessing the authority or willingness to impose discipline. As a result, candidates

KTTH – 770 AM – Seattle

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· Jul 3, 2026

Rep. Pramila Jayapal cheers socialism, then goes blank when asked to name one socialist country that worked

Rep. Pramila Jayapal praised socialism as popular, then couldn't name a single socialist country that ended well when a reporter pressed her on camera.

We The Media

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· Jul 10, 2026

[Video] Spencer Pratt: The DSA (Destroying Society Altogether) wants to eliminate the Presiden [...]

Spencer Pratt: The DSA (Destroying Society Altogether) wants to eliminate the President, eliminate the Senate, and eliminate the United States altogether. They want to do more to destroy America than Al Qaeda did.Socialists are terrorists.https://x.com/spencerpratt/status/2075575554275697104?s=61

Punching Bag Post

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· Jun 24, 2026

Democratic Socialists: New Power Base or Fatal Split for Democrats?

The Democratic Party is facing a growing internal struggle that could define its future. On one side are establishment Democrats who have dominated the party for decades. On the other is a rapidly expanding democratic socialist movement led by the Democratic Socialists of America, or DSA, a group that has grown from a few thousand [] The post Democratic Socialists: New Power Base or Fatal Split for Democrats? appeared first on The Punching Bag Post.

PolitiFact

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· Jul 9, 2026

What Trump’s communism claims miss about Democrats and democratic socialists

Trump wrongly equates the Democratic Party with communism

Jacobin

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· Jul 2, 2026

What If Socialism Takes Over the Democratic Party?

Could democratic socialism become the brand of a new generation of political actors — not just on the fringe, not just in New York City, but across the country?

Left Voice

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· Jun 25, 2026

NYC Voters Resoundingly Rejected the Democratic Party Establishment – Now What?

Zohran Mamdani and DSA won big in Tuesday’s primaries, but you can’t build socialism inside an imperialist party and you can’t defeat capitalism in congress. To do that we need a party of our own. The post NYC Voters Resoundingly Rejected the Democratic Party Establishment – Now What? appeared first on Left Voice.

The Daily Signal

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· Jul 11, 2026

AP Warns Against Trump’s ‘Darkly Political’ Anti-Communist Remarks

Communism is an evil philosophy. Communist regimes have killed hundreds of millions of people and made millions more live in a police state. But somehow, speaking ill of communism alarms the same journalists who constantly suggest democracy is in peril under President Donald Trump. Authoritarianism is bad—unless it’s communist. Trump denounced communism in a July...

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