Khanna torches Democrats for running 'status quo' candidates, admits working-class voters were ‘shafted’
Rep. Ro Khanna criticized the Democratic Party for its reliance on 'status quo' candidates, suggesting this approach has alienated working-class voters. He emphasized the need for a stronger economic message to address the inequalities faced by many Americans. Khanna's comments followed the release of a DNC report analyzing the party's 2024 election losses.
- ▪Ro Khanna stated that Democrats have failed to connect with working-class voters due to their support for establishment candidates.
- ▪He argued that the current economic system is rigged and has created massive inequality.
- ▪Khanna called for a stronger economic message that resonates with struggling voters.
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Media Khanna torches Democrats for running 'status quo' candidates, admits working-class voters were ‘shafted’ Khanna weighed in on a newly released DNC autopsy report examining the party's 2024 election loss By CJ Womack Fox News Published May 24, 2026 2:29pm EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video Ro Khanna says Democrats failed by running ‘status quo establishment candidates’ Ro Khanna said Democrats must abandon "status quo" politics and deliver a stronger economic message to working-class voters following the party’s 2024 losses. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Rep.
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