Progressive Democrats try and chart a path after Trump
Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Donald Trump’s decisive victory over Kamala Harris earlier this month means the Democratic Party faces an uncomfortable period in the political wilderness. “I've been saying some of the same things for a long time about the consequences of the liberalism and allegiance to neoliberalism, inside the Democratic Party.” Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York campaigned for Kamala Harris in Nevada and warned that the Democratic Party’s bleeding with Latino voters. open image in gallery Congressional Progressive Caucus Chairwoman Pramila Jayapal touted how her home state of Washington was one of the few states that moved leftward while other blue states moved to the right. ) Senator Sherrod Brown of Ohio, a pro-labor Democrat who lost his re-election campaign to Republican car salesman Bernie Moreno, criticized Democrats’ abandonment of the working class, saying “We focus our efforts, we focus our discussions, we focus on the dignity of work,” pointing out how he ran ahead of Harris.
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