When Democrats in Congress vastly underperformed expectations on Election Day, many inside and out of the party argued radical progressive messaging was to blame — but the most vocal supporters of those policies are gaining ground in the party as a result.
The ‘Squad’ Managed To Tank Democratic House Races — And Gain Influence
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