POLITICSTHE INTERCEPT
Has the Left Really Met Its Limit?
In Wisconsin, democratic socialist Francesca Hong narrowly lost her primary race for governor to Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley. However, in Minnesota, Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan defeated AIPAC-backed Rep. Angie Craig in a Senate primary race. The discussion also covered the intensifying democracy crisis, which according to David Sirota rests on concentrated executive power and the supremacy of money.
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