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These 120,000 people could shatter Democrats and two-party system

Washington Examiner

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July 10, 2026

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These 120,000 people could shatter Democrats and two-party system

The Democratic Socialists of America surpassed 120,000 members over the Fourth of July weekend, eclipsing its 1912 peak of 113,371 dues-paying members. Compared with the 45.4 million Americans registered as Democrats in April 2026, that number may seem small. But America’s political system gives a disciplined faction far more influence than its raw numbers suggest. []

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Issues & Insights

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· Jun 22, 2026

Nearly Half Of Democrats Say They Have ‘Favorable’ View Of Socialism: I&I/TIPP Poll

Even favorability among Republicans and independents reaches double-digits.

Real Clear Politics

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· Jul 13, 2026

Socialists Lead Democrats Into Tea-Party Trap

Socialists Lead Democrats Into Tea-Party Trap

The Independent

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· Jul 1, 2026

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

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.

The Daily Signal

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· Jul 7, 2026

Filthy Rich Democrats JB Pritzker, Ro Khanna Attack the Wealthy

Democrats are at a crossroads as Democratic Socialists of America candidates win primaries, even unseating incumbents. Particularly vexed are well-off Democrat politicians as the DSA engages in its war against the wealthy. Two prime examples: Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker and California Rep. Ro Khanna. Pritzker is a billionaire in a party that demonizes wealth. Khanna,...

The Week

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· Jul 7, 2026

Democrats: Will socialists take over the party?

Democrats: Will socialists take over the party?

DNyuz

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· Jun 24, 2026

DSA candidates poised to hit Albany with a red wave after NY state primary elections

The deep-blue Empire State got hit by a socialist red wave Tuesday. Nearly all DSA candidates were poised to best incumbent and establishment Democrats in state legislative primary races. Seven of the eight Democratic Socialists of America-endorsed candidates were set to win their primary elections — boosting the lefty group’s numbers to 14 from nine []

BingNews

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· Jul 1, 2026

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 ...

The Daily Caller

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· Jun 22, 2026

Democrats Are Turning Out In Droves — Even In MAGA Country

90 of Democrat House primaries saw higher turnout.

Legal Insurrection

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· Jun 21, 2026

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.

Townhall

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· Jun 25, 2026

Democrats Are Gearing Up for a Decade of Socialism—and Hasan Piker's Price Just Went Up

Democrats Are Gearing Up for a Decade of Socialism—and Hasan Piker's Price Just Went Up

Off The Press

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· Jun 29, 2026

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

RedState

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· Jul 13, 2026

Analysis: Democrats Have Too Many Senate Seats That Are Competitive

Analysis: Democrats Have Too Many Senate Seats That Are Competitive

NPR News

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· Jul 2, 2026

Democratic socialists pose a challenge for the party as midterms approach

A string of high-profile victories by democratic socialists is posing a challenge for Democrats as they look ahead to midterms and seek a path back to the majority in Congress.

KTTH – 770 AM – Seattle

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· Jul 13, 2026

Washington Democratic Chair doubles down on party’s anti-Israel platform, support for reparations

The Washington State Democrats are doubling down on fringe positions, and they're proud of it.

KSAT San Antonio

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· Jun 23, 2026

In New York's primaries, progressives face the establishment, and a Kennedy scion seeks office

Incumbent Democrats are facing spirited challenges in at least two of New York’s congressional primaries.

Washington Examiner

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· Jun 22, 2026

Democrats become the party of socialists and Third-Worldism

The Democratic Party is sprinting further to the left, becoming the party of socialism and third-worldism that hates America and everything for which it stands. According to various polls, the Democratic Socialists of America have a +17 favorability rating among Democrats, with 66 of Democrats having a favorable view of socialism. Meanwhile, congressional Democrats have just a []

Fox News

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· Jun 26, 2026

Socialism vs capitalism: House Dems clash over what NY election results mean for party

House Democrats are divided after far-left socialist candidates swept key New York primary races, sparking debate over the party's ideological future.

OpsLens

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· Jul 11, 2026

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

The Daily Wire

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· Jun 23, 2026

Democrats Pull Another Political Theater Stunt With Iran Vote

Democrats Pull Another Political Theater Stunt With Iran Vote

Coffman Chronicle

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· Jun 23, 2026

DSA Tests Congressional Power After Mamdani’s New York City Rise

Democratic Socialists of America-backed candidates are moving from city-level wins into congressional primaries, turning New York’s 2026 House races into a test of whether socialist organizing can scale nationally.

The Hill

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· Jul 4, 2026

FOR INSIDERS | Democrats grapple with left-wing primary wins

Democrats are grappling with the success of left-wing candidates and the party’s midterm messaging as Republicans pounce on recent wins. A week after a pair of Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) candidates won their congressional primaries in New York and unseated five-term Rep. Adriano Espaillat (D-N.Y.), democratic socialist Melat Kiros defeated 15-term Rep. Diana DeGette...

CBC News

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· Jul 6, 2026

Politics! Pipeline triple play, renovating 24 Sussex

Three parties, two levels of government, one new pipeline plan. The politics of Carney’s pipeline triple play.

Sky News Australia

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· Jun 25, 2026

‘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.”

Eschaton

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· Jun 26, 2026

Centrist Emotional Support Journalists

They run to Axios with all their complaints. Makes a handy list of people to primary.Moderate House Democrats are warning they're prepared for war if incoming progressives and democratic socialists try to hijack the House floor to secure ideological concessions.There is nothing wrong with some intra-caucus conflicts, but these people are acting as if The Big Tent can't accommodate lefty people from lefty districts. 3 of them!There is a difference between we disagree and we do not accept your legitimacy.And none of this about ideology, as that term is commonly understood, as much as people want to claim. It's about who is in power and whose friends and families get the goodies.Some ideologies get more goodies, of course.

Liberty Nation

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· Jun 29, 2026

Clinton vs Carville: Democrats Divided Over Socialism

Which way, Democratic Party?

National Republican Congressional Committee

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· Jul 2, 2026

D.C. Democrats Meddle Some More As AZ-01 Dem Primary Melts Down

Democrats found themselves in total disarray in AZ-01 with D.C. Democrats now scrambling to bail out their handpicked liberal Marlene Galan-Woods. Today, the Democrat Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) began spending nearly 100,000 so far on TV ads to prop up Galan-Woods. “Democrat Marlene Galan-Woods struggled to move the needle with voters, so frenzied D.C. Democrats [] The post D.C. Democrats Meddle Some More As AZ-01 Dem Primary Melts Down appeared first on NRCC.

POLITICO - Politics

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· Jun 28, 2026

We’re over halfway through primary season. Here’s what the battlegrounds tell us.

While Republicans close ranks around MAGA, Democrats keep experimenting with a wide array of candidates.

Talking Points Memo

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· Jul 9, 2026

Why the Democratic Party Has No ‘Base’ and Why That Matters

We’re now in the midst of one of these now and again collective Democratic meltdowns, filled with dooming laments, drama,...

MS NOW

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· Jul 1, 2026

Democratic socialists are winning. Their ambitions don’t stop at Capitol Hill.

A string of Democratic primary wins, capped by Tuesday's defeat of Rep. Diana DeGette, has the DSA eyeing further gains — and, its leaders say, the presidency. The post Democratic socialists are winning. Their ambitions don’t stop at Capitol Hill. appeared first on MS NOW.

Jewish News Syndicate

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· Jul 6, 2026

Minnesota activist says GOP adoption of IHRA Jew-hatred definition shows power of individual action

If even a few dozen, or a hundred, more Jews were willing to organize and step up into party structures like I did, imagine what could be possible, Louis Fine, secretary of the Minnesota Republican Party's Platform Committee, told JNS.

Conservative Review

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· Jul 6, 2026

Angry Anti-Trumpers Fueled The Rising Tide Of Mamdani Authoritarianism

This is where Democrats are. They're all-in on giant government. They've embraced state power like a jealous lover.

Raw Story

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· Jul 1, 2026

Diana DeGette loses primary race to upstart Democratic Socialist Melat Kiros

Rep. Diana DeGette (D-CO), who has served in Congress for nearly 30 years, lost a heated primary race on Tuesday night to Melat Kiros, a lawyer and Democratic Socialist.The race was called by NBC News and Bloomberg's Decision Desk HQ, with Kiros taking home more than 49 percent of the vote.DeGette's loss is the latest in a series of high-profile incumbent lawmakers ousted by candidates representing more extreme or progressive wings of their respective parties. So far, eight U.S. House incumbents have been denied renomination this cycle (including DeGette), along with two senators, according to Sabato's Crystal Ball. At the state level, 22 Democratic incumbents have lost their primary races compared to 76 Republican incumbents, according to data from Ballotpedia.On the Democratic side, Reps. Dan Goldman and Adriano Espaillat of New York lost their primaries to progressive challengers Brad Lander and Darializa Avila Chevalier. Republican incumbent Sens. John Cornyn of Texas and Bill Cassidy of Louisiana are two long-serving lawmakers who lost their primaries to Trump-endorsed candidates.

Salon

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· Jul 8, 2026

Democratic socialists aren’t the only young, progressive Democrats dividing the party

The Democrats’ reckoning is more complicated than you might think

Electronic Intifada

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· Jun 28, 2026

Grassroots voters reject AIPAC and boost Palestinian liberation in New York

Republicans and establishment Democrats blast victorious anti-genocide congressional candidates.

Foreign Policy Journal

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· Jul 4, 2026

Democratic Infighting Threatens Party’s Bid To Reclaim House Majority

The Democratic Party is facing growing internal tensions that could undermine its efforts to win back control of the House of Representatives in the coming elections. Divisions within the party have become increasingly visible, raising questions about whether Democrats can present a unified front to voters heading into a critical electoral cycle. Internal disagreements over [] The post Democratic Infighting Threatens Party’s Bid To Reclaim House Majority appeared first on Foreign Policy Journal.

POLITICO

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· Jul 3, 2026

Wie viel Höcke steckt im AfD-Bundesparteitag?

Präsentiert von Ørsted.

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.

MaltaToday

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· Jul 4, 2026

Petition calling for parliamentary seat for Sandra Gauci gathers 5,000 signatures

ADPD notes that the current system results in unequal treatment of voters who support parties outside the two-party system and calls for reforms to ensure that all votes carry equal weight

The Epoch Times

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· Jun 21, 2026

Early In-Person Voting for Colorado Primaries Kicks Off on June 22

November party berths on tap for governor, U.S. Senate, eight U.S. House seats, and dozens of state legislative posts.

The Root

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· Jul 8, 2026

Frustrated Democrats Are Demanding Aggressive New Voices to Take Down Trump

A New York Times/Siena poll found that an overwhelming majority of voters want a Democratic overhaul. The problem? The party is fractured over who leads.

Crooked Media

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· Jul 8, 2026

Can Democrats Solve The Platner Problem?

The post Can Democrats Solve The Platner Problem? appeared first on Crooked Media.

The Daily Beast

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· Jul 1, 2026

Voter Backlash Revealed in Key States Trump Won in 2024

Andrew Harnik/Getty ImagesNew polling shows Democratic Senate candidates closing the gap with Republicans in a series of states Donald Trump handily won in 2024, in a sharp warning to the president that Americans are not happy with the current state of the U.S.The New York Times/Siena polling indicates the Senate is up for grabs in 2026, even as Democrats face an unfriendly map to take the majority, as Trump is deep underwater with voters.The Senate is currently split 53-47, with Republicans in the majority. Democrats need to pick up four seats to flip it blue, but are zeroing in on a handful of states that offer the likeliest path, while also fighting to hold onto several Democratic-held seats in battlegrounds. Read more at The Daily Beast.

Yonhap News Agency

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· Jul 2, 2026

(EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on July 3)

The Democratic Party (DP) has already used its legislative majority to push thro...

AllSides

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· Jul 6, 2026

When Democrats Roll the Dice

In a society in which most of us demand more alternatives for our decisions, the struggles of both Democrats and Republicans to keep their supporters unified and moving in the same direction have become more obvious.

The Hollywood Reporter

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· Jun 24, 2026

Mamdani Tsunami: What New York’s Stunning Primary Results Mean for Tech and Hollywood (and Democracy)

With DSA and DSA-Aligned Congressional candidates staging three big wins, a new plot twist in our Trump sequel

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