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Progressive House candidate responds to criticism over past comments about Black Dems

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July 11, 2026

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Narrative Analysis: Name Calling
Progressive House candidate responds to criticism over past comments about Black Dems

William Lawrence, a progressive running in the Democratic primary for the U.S. House in Michigan, is responding to backlash over his previous criticism of Black political leaders. The Huffington Post on Saturday published Lawrence’s comments from a 2024 episode of his podcast, in which the Democrat accused some Black lawmakers of being “a pillar, frankly, for establishment,...

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RedState

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· Jun 25, 2026

Here's How Extreme the Dems Are Now, in New NY Congressional Nominee's Own Words

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Twitchy

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· Jun 28, 2026

OOF! Dems' Reaction to a CRAZY Confused Joe Biden RANT Speaks VOLUMES About the Dem Party and LOL (WATCH)

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DNyuz

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· 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 []

Hot Air

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· Jul 1, 2026

DemSoc Goes National: Socialists Boot Progressive Dem in Colorado

DemSoc Goes National: Socialists Boot Progressive Dem in Colorado

Drudge Report

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· Jul 7, 2026

Dems pull Platner endorsements after sex assault allegation...

Dems pull Platner endorsements after sex assault allegation... (Top headline, 1st story, link) Related stories:Pressure to End Campaign...STEPHEN KING: I STILL SUPPORT... Drudge Report Feed needs your support! Become a Patron

Reuters

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· Jul 2, 2026

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

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