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Dems' leftward lurch gets legs as El-Sayed's Michigan Senate victory sparks party debate

August 5, 2026

Dems' leftward lurch gets legs as El-Sayed's Michigan Senate victory sparks party debate

Abdul El-Sayed's win over Haley Stevens in the Michigan Senate primary hands Republicans like Mike Rogers fresh ammunition in a crucial battleground.

El-Sayed's socialist allies reject GOP claims about Dems embracing the far left

August 4, 2026

El-Sayed's socialist allies reject GOP claims about Dems embracing the far left

Abdul El-Sayed's allies say his Democratic primary win reflects progressive populism focused on health care and wages, not a leftward shift.

Hasan Piker, Abdul El-Sayed mock James Carville threatening to leave Democrats and 'sweetening the deal'

August 4, 2026

Hasan Piker, Abdul El-Sayed mock James Carville threatening to leave Democrats and 'sweetening the deal'

Twitch streamer Hasan Piker and Michigan Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed mocked strategist James Carville's threat to leave the Democratic Party.

Top Dem torches socialists taking over his party: 'They're anti-American'

August 3, 2026

Top Dem torches socialists taking over his party: 'They're anti-American'

Josh Gottheimer says Democratic Socialists of America are "not Democrats" and accuses them of trying to hijack the party as a vessel for socialism.

Socialist House candidate says he agrees with Republicans on 'one issue'

August 3, 2026

Socialist House candidate says he agrees with Republicans on 'one issue'

Donavan McKinney says he agrees with Republicans on waste, fraud and abuse but targets corporate subsidies and the top 1% instead of the poor.

JASON CHAFFETZ: Democrats desperately need Nancy Pelosi to take charge

August 3, 2026

JASON CHAFFETZ: Democrats desperately need Nancy Pelosi to take charge

With Nancy Pelosi retiring and DNC fundraising anemic, the Democratic Socialists of America's radical platform forces uncomfortable choices.

Joe Manchin says he would never support a socialist candidate, warns against 'crazy' positions

August 2, 2026

Joe Manchin says he would never support a socialist candidate, warns against 'crazy' positions

Former West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin slammed DSA-backed candidates and socialist platforms, saying he could never support their candidacy despite their popularity.

Bernie Sanders blasts Fetterman as 'way out of touch' with Americans after Graham Platner rebuke

August 2, 2026

Bernie Sanders blasts Fetterman as 'way out of touch' with Americans after Graham Platner rebuke

Sen. Bernie Sanders fired back at Sen. John Fetterman on "Meet the Press," citing a Quinnipiac poll showing just 19% approval for Fetterman among Pennsylvania Democrats.

Ms Rachel claims 'no one needs a billion dollars,' endorses Democratic progressives Abdul El-Sayed, Cori Bush

August 2, 2026

Ms Rachel claims 'no one needs a billion dollars,' endorses Democratic progressives Abdul El-Sayed, Cori Bush

Ms. Rachel endorsed Cori Bush, Abdul El-Sayed and 10 other progressive candidates, telling her 5 million followers she backs those who protect kids.

Democratic socialist candidate brushes off concerns over DSA 'communists' as GOP 'noise'

August 2, 2026

Democratic socialist candidate brushes off concerns over DSA 'communists' as GOP 'noise'

Colorado congressional candidate Melat Kiros dismissed concerns about communists in the Democratic Socialists of America, calling Republican criticism "noise" ahead of midterms.