How Socialist Are the Democrats?

Posted on AllSides June 18th, 2019
From The Right
Democrats, Socialism, Election 2020

A discussion about the state of the party, as presidential debate season kicks off

Last week, Sen. Bernie Sanders (I–Vt.) gave a long-awaited speech about the meaning and import of his preferred ideological label, "democratic socialism." Also last week, Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D–Mass.) began eclipsing Sanders in some polls, Joe Biden and other presidential candidates stepped up their critiques of President Donald Trump's trade policies, and the Democratic National Committee announced the 20 participants in the campaign's first debate. So what does that tell us about the beating heart of...

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