Angie Nixon won. Her upset over a vastly better-funded rival shows grassroots power as voters reconsider democratic socialism while Trump-GOP healthcare cuts batter families and hospitals across all 50 states.
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Trump’s $900M D.C. Splurge, Exhausted Troops, and the Extremism of Corporate Democrats
Trump’s $900M D.C. construction spree, an unverified Iran threat, Wes Moore’s defense of exhausted sailors, and the corporate politics alienating the Democratic base.
Democrats Must Win—But Jeffries, GOP Extremism, and Medicare Advantage Demand Accountability
Democrats must defeat MAGA without abandoning Medicare for All, as Jeremy Faison warns of GOP extremism and Medicare Advantage insurers drop plans that seniors depend on.
Trump’s Election Plot, Minnesota Bias, Iowa’s GOP Failure—and a Republican Flees Extremism
From Trump’s November plot to Minnesota’s racial framing, Iowa’s GOP damage and Jeremy Faison’s retirement, concentrated Republican power faces a moral reckoning.
The Hong Narrow Loss, Trump’s Midterm Emergency Threat, and RFK Jr.’s Dangerous Health Agenda
Corporate Democrats stopped Francesca Hong—but not progressive ideas. Meanwhile, Trump targets election confidence as Kennedy dismantles science-based public health.
Thom Hartmann Exposes the American Dream’s Killers as Imperialism Rises and Progressives Win
Hartmann: Corporate power stole the American dream, Washington boasts of hemispheric dominance, and progressives keep beating establishment candidates. The 2026 midterms can change America’s course.
War Abroad, War on the Left: Trump, Netanyahu, Third Way and the Midwest Primaries
Foreign-policy chaos meets a Democratic civil war: Trump threatens Iran, Netanyahu defies him, Third Way targets the left, and Midwest voters judge the establishment.
From Texas to Michigan: Faith, Economic Democracy, and Medicare for All Gain Ground
Economic democracy takes center stage as DSA critics defend corporate power, Talarico organizes a multiracial Texas coalition, and Michigan embraces guaranteed healthcare.
Talarico’s Moral Clarity, Third Way’s $15M War, FCC Power Grab, and Paid Vacation
Talarico’s 2023 sermon reveals his moral core as Third Way targets progressives, Trump’s FCC fuels TV consolidation, and Sanders demands paid vacation for workers.
Houston Battles ICE, CIA Revives Cuba Regime Change, and Trump’s Farmers Face Ruin
Neil Aquino examines Houston’s growing ICE resistance, the CIA’s renewed campaign against Cuba, and the tariffs, war, and fertilizer costs battering Trump-supporting farmers.