Angie Nixon, DSA and Senate
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Socialists are winning primaries, inspiring young voters and rattling Democrats. Now comes the hard part.
The DSA Liberation Caucus rejects Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez as a 2028 presidential standard-bearer, calling her an "opportunist dilettante."
The former union organizer running on a platform of Medicare for all and free childcare credits her win to “old-school grassroots organizing.”
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MINNEAPOLIS — Angie Nixon’s victory Tuesday in Florida’s Democratic primary for U.S. Senate marked the latest win for candidates who have embraced a sometimes polarizing label: democratic socialist. She joins a growing number of democratic socialists who have found success in Democratic politics over the past year,
The Democratic Socialists of America praised late Cuban Fidel Castro as an anti-imperialist symbol and demanded Secretary of State Marco Rubio's prosecution for crimes against humanity.
Abdul El-Sayed has said he's not a democratic socialist, differentiating himself from DSA members who won recent races.
Progressive leaders tell USA TODAY that despite the setback in Wisconsin, close primaries in swing states show a surging movement having its moment.
Hakeem Jeffries rejects the Democratic Socialists of America agenda, but polls show most Democrats now view socialism more favorably than capitalism.
NYC DSA leader Gustavo Gordillo was fired from his union electrician job for ghosting, then got the socialist group to pay him a $95,000 salary.
Out of touch DSA rich kid Grace Ryan, fresh off Brad Lander’s congressional campaign, flexed about how generous people like her are for being communists despite their wealthy upbringing.