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Sanders Defends Hasan Piker, Downplays Concerns Over Democratic Socialism
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Outlets covering this story: The New Republic, The Dispatch, Tangle, Fox Business, Legal Insurrection, Twitchy.
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Center(2)
The DispatchAAug 7, 5:02 AM
Democratic Socialism Has a Big Problem
It’s deeply unpopular with voters.
TangleAAug 6, 3:43 PM
Is the Democratic Party Moving Further Left?
What does Abdul El-Sayed's primary victory tell us about the future of the Democratic Party? This week on Suspension of the Rules, Isaac Saul, Ari
Right(3)
Fox BusinessCAug 6, 9:45 PM
LARRY KUDLOW: Democratic Party socialism is unaffordable
Their affordability mantra is a coverup for a state-run economy and soaring inflation
Legal InsurrectionCAug 6, 9:00 PM
Sanders Defends Hasan Piker, Downplays Concerns Over Democratic Socialism
"So, you could pick -- you know, you could pick whatever you want to pick, but I think we need a big tent, and I think people like Piker should be welcome into that, certainly." Sanders Defends Hasan
TwitchyDAug 6, 11:00 PM
Hasan Piker Angry With Think Tank Third Way for 'Preparing for War' Against Democratic Socialism
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