The ‘Socialist’ Brand Helps Some Democrats…For Now
The episode of Left, Right & Center examines the implications of progressive Democrat Abdul El-Sayed’s narrow primary win in Michigan’s Senate race, the broader ideological tensions within the Democratic Party, and how Republicans may weaponize the label of socialism in the general elec
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