Platner Feuds With Dem ‘Political Establishment’ Over Potential Replacement

The New Democrats: Rebels Without a Caucus

Be careful what you wish for.

Democrats Still Dealing With Biden's Disastrous Legacy

Joe Biden's debate disaster two years ago continues to haunt Democrats as progressive insurgents rise and the party struggles with internal division.

More Dem Disarray As Prominent Senator Calls for New Leadership

More Dem Disarray As Prominent Senator Calls for New Leadership

Wins by the far-left set up challenge for Hakeem Jeffries

The growing wave of primary victories by democratic socialists is poised to pose a major challenge for House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) if Democrats retake the House in the midterms. He will likely need to contend with an increasingly restive and energized left flank as he mounts a bid for the Speakership and attempts...

Manchin: Dems’ divisions reflect party that’s ‘void of leadership’

Former independent Sen. Joe Manchin (W.V.) blamed the Democratic Party’s “void in leadership” on internal splits over the rise of democratic socialist candidates in a new radio interview on Sunday morning. In a conversation with radio host John Catsimatidis on his show “Cats Roundtable,” Manchin cited democratic socialist candidates’ recent wins in states like New []...Click to read more

The Left Is Eating Its Own: Why The 2026 Democratic Primary Bloodbath Is Making History

A historic wave of primary defeats has left Democratic congressional incumbents scrambling, sparking direct comparisons to one of the most volatile political insurgencies in recent American history. According to CNN Chief Data Analyst Harry Enten, the current political landscape represents a progressive mutation of the 2010 Republican uprising. “I would argue the Democratic version of [] The Left Is Eating Its Own: Why The 2026 Democratic Primary Bloodbath Is Making History

Republican criticism of Trump’s Iran policy intensifies as White House pitch falls flat

As the midterm elections near, Republicans are divided against one another on a war and efforts to resolve the conflict. The post Republican criticism of Trump’s Iran policy intensifies as White House pitch falls flat appeared first on MS NOW.

Voters forced to set aside their disgust and vote party loyalty over principle in Maine and Texas races

The problems for Democrats and Republicans in Maine and Texas mirror each other, but one party could still end up being worse off, writes John Bowden

I’m no longer a Republican, I am a proud independent (who votes a straight Republican Party line in every election)

I wonder how many people are going to fall for this one: Conservative pundit Tucker Carlson says he’s “out” of the Republican Party moving forward, arguing the GOP no longer reflects his views. Why it matters: The public split underscores growing fractures inside the broad MAGA coalition President Trump built, as his Iran war and handling of the economy continue to divide Republicans. What [] The post I’m no longer a Republican, I am a proud independent (who votes a straight Republican Party line in every election) appeared first on Lawyers, Guns Money.

Republican infighting spills into all-out WAR...

Republican infighting spills into all-out WAR... (First column, 3rd story, link) Related stories:Personal insults fly...MAGA priorities grind to halt...

Platner’s Nuts: Democrats Jostling For Front Of Line To Replace Stubborn Scandal-Plagued Senate Candidate

'Platner is still reluctant to drop out'

Slotkin Says Dems ‘Need Significant New Leadership’

One Democrat senator thinks her party needs “new leadership” in light of its losses in the 2024 elections. “Every day there’s a debate within the party about the path forward,” Sen. Elissa Slotkin (D-Mich.) said on

Swing State Democrat Calls for ‘Significant New Leadership’ in Democratic Party

A Michigan senator's call to replace the party's top leaders drew rebuke from House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries (N.Y.) and the Congressional Black Caucus.

Socialist primary wins could complicate Jeffries’ path to the speaker’s gavel

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) has bristled at questions about his leadership should Democrats retake the House in November. But after a wave of insurgent primary wins from New York City to Colorado elevated left-wing challengers openly critical of the party establishment, and in some cases of Jeffries himself, the minority leader now faces []

Political balance in US increasingly ‘delicate’ as Democrats eye vulnerable seats

Heritage Senior Advisor and Research Fellow Allen Mendenhall discusses America's deepening political divisions, arguing the country has become increasingly polarised. “I do think his popularity remains strong within his own base, and so politics is all about amassing majorities, and he’s been pretty good at doing that,” Mr Mendenhall told Sky News host Danica De Giorgio. “The balance of power is delicate for Republicans … the Democrats just could gain four seats to win the Senate, and there are some vulnerable seats.”

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.

Midterms : 15 ans après les Républicains, les Démocrates sont à leur tour confrontés à une rébellion à la Tea Party

À l’approche des élections de mi-mandat (Midterms), le Parti démocrate américain traverse une crise de sédition interne qui rappelle, par ses dynamiques de pouvoir, la révolte du Tea Party républicain ...

Democrats Versus Their Voters

Wilmer J. Leon, III says Democratic leaders’ concern about democratic socialists’ electability has shifted to what to do now they are winning. It’s no longer the messenger; it’s the message. By Wilmer J. Leon, III Trice/Edney Newswire “In 1956, IRead more

Where Do Democrats Go After Graham Platner?

The post Where Do Democrats Go After Graham Platner? appeared first on Crooked Media.

Latin America Turns Right As USAID Disappears

Left-wing parties were cruising in Latin America, then USAID money dries up and suddenly Chile, Bolivia, Peru, Ecuador, Honduras and Costa Rica all go right. Pat argues this is exactly why Democrats and Republicans both talk voter ID but fear it. The PBD Podcast is hosted by Patrick Bet David, CEO of Valuetainment. Join us live every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday at 9 AM EST as we break down the biggest stories in news, politics, business, current events, and pop culture, plus interviews with today’s most influential leaders. Our mission is to enlighten, entertain, and educate current and future leaders through real conversations, sharp analysis, and bold perspectives. Watch the Home Team for real time reactions and catch exclusive one on one interviews with Patrick Bet David every Tuesday and Thursday featuring top entrepreneurs, executives, and newsmakers. Subscribe and join a community focused on leadership, growth, and thinking bigger. The future looks bright.

Influential Dem Doubles Down on Party’s Hard-Left Turn After Socialist Primary Sweeps

Tuesday’s primary elections indicated that the divide within the Democratic Party, between the moderate and the more socialist factions, is only growing ever deeper. Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA) responded after three far left candidates — all backed by Democratic socialist New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani — swept their individual races, making it clear that ...

Graham Platner is Maine’s Mamdani

The Hakeem Jeffries vs. Zohran Mamdani proxy battle in New York last night foreshadows the larger Chuck Schumer vs. Bernie Sanders civil war playing out inside the Democrat Party. In Maine, Democrat primary voters chose Sanders-endorsed Graham Platner as their nominee over Janet Mills, one of Schumer’s top recruits. Platner, a self-described communist, is campaigning []

1,000 days and 250 years

From democracy to Democratic Socialists: Where have loyal politicians gone?

The Socialists are calling the shots. Jeffries’ days as ‘Leader’ are numbered.

After a brutal week for so-called ‘Leader’ Hakeem and establishment Democrats getting demolished by the radical socialists overtaking the party, the knives are already out for Democrat leadership. Senator Elissa Slotkin is now publicly questioning whether it’s time for Jeffries and Chuck Schumer to step aside. “The new Democrat primary litmus test is simple: satisfy the radical [] The post The Socialists are calling the shots. Jeffries’ days as ‘Leader’ are numbered. appeared first on NRCC.

Opposition leadership rift deepens over Jang’s postelection strategy

The rift in the People Power Party's leadership appears to be widening, with two top officials repeatedly clashing over postelection strategy and how to assess the conservative party’s performance in the June 3 local elections. The tension between the party's chief, Jang Dong-hyeok, and Floor Leader Jeong Jeom-sig has surfaced three times over the past week, even as Jang remains hospitalized due to exhaustion. The latest dispute was triggered by a party report released Sunday under the official

Politico: The Biggest Loser in PlatnerGate Is ...

Politico: The Biggest Loser in PlatnerGate Is ...

Here Come the Socialists

Are Democrats going to harness this energy or fight it?

GOP lawmakers divided over Hegseth's ouster of top Army commander

Republican lawmakers are divided over Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's ouster of Gen. Chris Donahue, the commander of U.S. Army Europe and Africa. Some GOP lawmakers hammered Hegseth, who served in the National Guard and fought in Iraq, accusing him of rankling the ranks at the Pentagon and pushing out an experienced and well-respected military officer, while others were reluctant to weigh in, arguing all of the facts about the development should come out first...

Thomas Massie Leads the Republican Revolt Against Trump’s Iran War

Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY) lost his primary in May, but before leaving Congress he accomplished something that has eluded war powers advocates for decades. Journalist Aída Chávez summarized the moment succinctly on X: House passes Iran war powers resolution 215-208. Four Republicans voted with Democrats to pass it. — aída chávez (@aidachavez) June 3, 2026 In addition to []

GOP Rep. Thomas Massie warns Republicans are in for ‘an absolute shellacking’ and will ‘pay’ for ‘wasting our opportunity’ to get things done

Republican Rep. Thomas Massie warned that the GOP could face major losses in the November midterm elections if party leaders fail to capitalize on their current control in Washington, sharply criticizing President Donald Trump for his latest legislative demands. Donald Trump’s political gambit The remarks came after Trump abruptly canceled a signing ceremony for the...

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

Congress Scrambles to Cover Cost of Iran War

As the administration seeks a boost in defense funding, Republican leaders on Capitol Hill are trying to figure out how to overcome opposition from Democrats and cover the cost of the Iran War. The funding debate could be a prelude to a larger a government shutdown battle ahead of the midterm elections. On Wednesday, the...