Angie Nixon tries to shirk off ‘socialist’ label despite DSA backing
Florida Senate candidate Angie Nixon is distancing herself from the Democratic Socialists of America platform ahead of her general election matchup against Sen. Ashley Moody (R-FL).Nixon, who defeated centrist Democrat Alex Vindman in a major upset victory this week, is ditching the socialist label that she ran on in the Democratic primary, saying she joined the DSA as a card-carrying member mainly because of the group’s support for universal healthcare. “I joined the DSA because I believe in them in regards to fighting for adequate public housing, as well as fighting for quality healthcare, as well as making sure that we are getting our veterans off the street, taking big money out of politics.
- ▪Florida Senate candidate Angie Nixon is distancing herself from the Democratic Socialists of America platform ahead of her general election matchup against Sen.
- ▪Ashley Moody (R-FL).Nixon, who defeated centrist Democrat Alex Vindman in a major upset victory this week, is ditching the socialist label that she ran on in the Democratic primary, saying she joined the DSA as a card-carrying member mainly
- ▪“I joined the DSA because I believe in them in regards to fighting for adequate public housing, as well as fighting for quality healthcare, as well as making sure that we are getting our veterans off the street, taking big money out of poli
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Florida Senate candidate Angie Nixon is distancing herself from the Democratic Socialists of America platform ahead of her general election matchup against Sen. Ashley Moody (R-FL).Nixon, who defeated centrist Democrat Alex Vindman in a major upset victory this week, is ditching the socialist label that she ran on in the Democratic primary, saying she joined the DSA as a card-carrying member mainly because of the group’s support for universal healthcare. She told NBC News on Thursday that she is a “capitalist who believes that we need some strong regulation.” Recommended Stories Vindman promises to donate his war chest to Florida Democrats Angie Nixon tries to shirk off ‘socialist’ label despite DSA backing Ed Markey says SAVE America Act is about Trump ‘stealing’ midterm elections “I’m…
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