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MAGA, The DSA, & The Politics Of No Competition
MAGA, The DSA, & The Politics Of No Competition
Authored by Katherine Gehl via RealClearPolitics,
Despite the narrow loss by Democratic Socialist Francesca Hong in the Wisconsin Democratic gubernatorial primary last week, DSA candidates have prevailed in primaries this year from Maine to California. The Democratic Party establishment believed it dodged a bullet in Wisconsin, but this threat is not going away any time soon.
The roots of the radical left's success were seeded almost a decade ago. In 2017, a writer in a Democratic Socialists of America publication laid out a...
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