New York Socialists Are Not Happy With 'The View' Right Now

The View Defends Socialism in America on Disney TV, Calls it a Political “Force to be Reckoned With”

ABC’s The View once again found itself at the center of a political firestorm after co-hosts Joy Behar and Sunny Hostin openly defended and praised democratic socialism during a discussion about the growing influence of New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani and the Democratic Socialists of America following a series of primary victories in New [] The post The View Defends Socialism in America on Disney TV, Calls it a Political “Force to be Reckoned With” appeared first on That Park Place.

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 []

Sen. Chris Murphy says socialist wins prove Democratic Party ‘alive and growing’

Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT) said Sunday that the Democratic Party’s recent victories by socialist candidates in New York reflect a healthy debate within the party, pushing back on concerns from moderate Democrats who have warned against embracing socialism. Appearing on NBC’s Meet the Press, the senator was asked about last week’s New York primaries, where []

What’s different about ‘democratic’ socialism and what isn’t * WorldNetDaily * by Holly Jean Soto, Real Clear Wire

Source link Screen capture from website of Democratic Socialists of America Democratic socialism is having a political moment. Fresh off the victories of three socialist-backed candidates in New York’s Democratic

Liberals eat their own, harass Scott Wiener over Gaza stance 

The revolution always eats its own. This is one of the most central and frequently recurring themes in far-left radical organizing. And make no mistake, the far-left is feeling ascendant, as victories for democratic socialists in New York City have empowered the activist wing of the Democratic Party. These activists now feel comfortable showing who they truly are. Their...

Progressives Get Very Different Primary Results Outside NY

Progressives Get Very Different Primary Results Outside NY

‘Setting the tone’: DSA becoming a ‘dominant force’ in Democratic Party

Filmmaker Ami Horowitz says the Democratic Socialists of America are becoming one of the dominant forces in the Democratic Party. Mr Horowitz told Sky News host Rita Panahi the DSA is “becoming the dominant force in New York City politics” and by extension in the Democratic Party. “They are now setting the tone for the Democratic Party.”

Has the American Left Lost Its Mind — and Do the Media Care?

Is there any equivalence between today’s American Left and Right? The Democratic Party now embraces socialism and communism. ... The post Has the American Left Lost Its Mind — and Do the Media Care? appeared first on The New American.

The Democrats’ DSA siren song

Democratic Socialists are winning in New York, but the city is not America

New York primary could forecast future for Democrats. Here's what you need to know

New York's primary election highlighted a question the Democratic Party is facing: just how progressive does it want to be? In safe seats, progressives win but in competitive seats, moderates prevail.

NYC Voter Poll Results Are In And It’s Not Pretty

Democratic voters in New York City are sending a blunt message to party leaders: they are unhappy, frustrated, and ready for a shake-up. A new 5 Borough Barometer survey from the Honan Strategy Group found deep

Wow, a View Co-Host Actually Had a Sensible Take on the NY Socialist Takeover

Wow, a View Co-Host Actually Had a Sensible Take on the NY Socialist Takeover

‘Truly a campaign we can all be proud of,’ Goldman says, conceding to Lander

“I have to get even more involved because, apparently, the progressive movement is taking such a deep root in New York City, we have no choice,” Sid Winston, of Brooklyn, told JNS.

Mamdani-Endorsed Candidates Critical of Israel Emerge Victorious in New York

Tuesday’s primary in New York saw a takeover of Democratic Socialists of America candidates and those endorsed by New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani. “[This is] the Democratic Party’s accelerating leftward shift under Mayor Zohran Mamdani, and the influence of the Democratic Socialists of America, pushing things like abolishing the police and open-border-style policies,” Tony...

Unions and the Working Families Party Bet Against the Future Again

In New York City, leaders of unions and nonprofit groups like the Working Families Party again picked the losing, old-guard side in last night’s elections. How long before these leaders get on board with the future of working-class politics?

The Democratic socialists are no longer on the fringe

Democratic Socialist wins in New York and Colorado have Republicans calling Democrats a socialist party while moderates urge leaders to speak out.

Progressive primary wins challenge Democrats ahead of midterms

Wins by progressive candidates in several Democratic primaries have energized the party’s left wing but raised concerns among establishment Democrats, who fear Republicans will use the victories to portray the party as increasingly radical. Reuters national political correspondent Tim Reid has more. #democrat #primary #usa #politics #midterms

Fetterman: ‘Significant part’ of Democratic Party ‘getting taken over’ by ‘extreme views’

Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) said a “significant part” of the Democratic Party is being “taken over” by “extreme views” after candidates with ties to democratic socialism recently scored wins in congressional primary races. Fetterman said during an appearance on Fox News’s “Saturday in America” that the rise in progressive candidates signals a growing shift for []...Click to read more

Poll: Democratic Socialism Surging in Popularity Among Democrats

Look at this. Two in three Democrats have a favorable view of socialism. So socialism is on the rise among Democrats. The post Poll: Democratic Socialism Surging in Popularity Among Democrats first appeared on Le·gal In·sur·rec·tion.

Don’t be complacent – Reform is bigger than Farage

Complacency and arrogance is, in part, why we are in opposition at the moment, and why we risk being consumed by Reform if we do not get our act together. It is imperative that such a mindset does not plague the party once again. The post Don’t be complacent – Reform is bigger than Farage appeared first on Conservative Home.

From Socialist Squad to Socialist Army

After Zohran Mamdani and his socialist minions steamrolled the establishment in New York, it’s clear as day that the Democrat Party is now the party of socialists, and Democrats are “freaking out.” POLITICO: “Most immediately, moderates fear that a progressive primary sweep could imperil the party’s hopes of beating Republicans this fall.” “What started as the [] The post From Socialist Squad to Socialist Army appeared first on NRCC.

Why urban Democrats love socialists now

Democratic socialists are winning in New York — and in other cities. Can they win elsewhere?

Labor Leaders’ Disconnect From Workers on Palestine Is Showing Up in Elections

Union leadership’s fealty to the Democratic Party puts it on the losing side of NYC’s historic primary elections.

It’s Civil War Inside the Democratic Party

The Democratic Party’s internal struggle is no longer simmering beneath the surface. It is becoming an open political war between the party’s traditional leadership and the rapidly growing Democratic Socialists of America (DSA). Recent primary victories by socialist-backed candidates, combined with increasingly blunt criticism from veteran Democrats, suggest that the conflict has entered a new [] The post It’s Civil War Inside the Democratic Party appeared first on The Punching Bag Post.

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.

Is it the End for Communism in India?

For the first time since 1977, the Communist Party of India (Marxist) is out of power across the country, marking a turning point for the nation’s Left, writes Betwa Sharma. By Betwa Sharma in Delhi, India Special to Consortium NewsRead more

President Obama pushes back against Bernie’s definition of a progressive and sorta-kinda-almost endorses Hillary

Trying to find common ground doesn't make me less of a Democrat or less of a progressive

DemSoc Goes National: Socialists Boot Progressive Dem in Colorado

DemSoc Goes National: Socialists Boot Progressive Dem in Colorado

Red Rover, Red Rover, Send The Socialists On Over

This is republished with permission from the author. The original, “The DSA’s big city takeover,” at The Intersection can be found here. *** The Democratic Socialists of America’s victories in congressional primaries feel seismic because they come on the heels of a string of major victories in big cities, including a DSA-backed candidate winning the ...