Dean Phillips' Attack on Mamdani Is an Attack on 'Millions of Working-Class People,' Progressives Say
Dean Phillips' Attack on Mamdani Is an Attack on 'Millions of Working-Class People,' Progressives Say
Former congressman Dean Phillips sparked controversy with his comments on whether democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani belongs in the Democratic Party. Progressive Rep. Summer Lee condemned Phillips, highlighting the millions who support candidates like Mamdani. Should democratic socialists be exclud...
Phillips admitted that "most Americans share the same values" as Mamdani, who has advocated for fare-free public transit, universal free childcare, and city-run grocery stores to operate alongside private stores and provide low-cost essentials to working families.
Translation: "most Americans will not be represented by our party"
Democrats and Republicans both seek to represent billionaire interests more than any other. The Democrats see billionaires unhappy with the fascist order not being totally under their control, so they seek to reshape the party to attract them.
This is why I say we need to leave the party behind; they are dead set on abandoning popular policies and that cannot go unanswered. By continuing to vote blue, we'd be embracing apathy. The dream of a better future dead in the water. Land of the slaves and home of the cowards.