The Much Maligned “Groups” Are the Reason Democrats Won the Midterms

Summary

After Kamala Harris lost two years ago, some Democratic-leaning commentators came up with a boogeyman: “ the groups. ” Left-leaning organizations had forced Harris and other Democratic politicians to adopt progressive stances, particularly during the 2020 presidential primary Those positions doomed those candidates in 2024, these pundits claimed . Therefore, a Democratic (and therefore a democratic one) revival would require a diminished role for left-leaning organizations. The groups didn’t close their doors or stop pushing for a more progressive, anti-MAGA Democratic Party. Now that the…

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