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The ‘Socialist’ Brand Helps Some Democrats…For Now

The ‘Socialist’ Brand Helps Some Democrats…For Now

Left, Right & Center vor 2 Monaten

The Democratic Socialist movement is boosting progressive candidates during the primaries. But what happens during the generals where independent voters will be pivotal, and most say “socialism” is a dirty word?

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Left Right & Center is for listeners who feel like people on the other side of the political divide are on Mars.

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Progressive Democrat Abdul El-Sayed won Michigan’s Senate
primary, but he’ll have to beat Republican Mike Rogers who wants
to flip this seat for the GOP.

Can El-Sayed and other progressive candidates win over
independent voters this fall? Polls suggest they have a lot of
work to do, with a lot at stake for Democrats.

Also, how our legal system pushes back against a president who
often acts like he’s above the law.

And in Ohio, a Republican congressman clings to his re-election
hopes even after his ex-wife accused him of domestic violence.
That ex-wife also happens to be the daughter of a U.S. senator.

Producer: Leo Duran

Host: David Greene

Guests:

Mo Elleithee, executive director at Georgetown
University's Institute of Politics and Public Service -
@MoElleithee

Will Swaim, CEO of the California Policy
Center - @WillSwaim