El-Sayed gives progressives another victory and a new challenge
By Teo Armus, Erin Cox, Praveena Somasundaram and Clara Ence MorseDemocratic Party insiders were quick to dismiss the insurgent victories of some left-wing candidates in primary races this summer as little more than a product of deep-blue, big-city politics. The kind of antiestablishment message that can win in heavily Democratic areas, they said, was not enough to win the battlegrounds where progressives also would have serious Republican opponents in November.
- ▪By Teo Armus, Erin Cox, Praveena Somasundaram and Clara Ence MorseDemocratic Party insiders were quick to dismiss the insurgent victories of some left-wing candidates in primary races this summer as little more than a product of deep-blue,
- ▪The kind of antiestablishment message that can win in heavily Democratic areas, they said, was not enough to win the battlegrounds where progressives also would have serious Republican opponents in November.
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By Teo Armus, Erin Cox, Praveena Somasundaram and Clara Ence MorseDemocratic Party insiders were quick to dismiss the insurgent victories of some left-wing candidates in primary races this summer as little more than a product of deep-blue, big-city politics. The kind of antiestablishment message that can win in heavily Democratic areas, they said, was not enough to win the battlegrounds where progressives also would have serious Republican opponents in November. CommentsSign up
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