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Democrats Push Back Against GOP’s Communist Labels
Democrats in competitive races are countering efforts by Republicans to label them as communists, particularly after primary victories for DSA-backed candidates. The backlash reflects a broader political divide and the importance of messaging in this midterm cycle.
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The Hill
Democrats in tight Senate and House contests are fighting back against efforts to brand their party as communists, an effort they say has taken on new urgency in a midterm cycle that has seen candidates backed by the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) dominate in high-profile primary races. At t
2026-09-23 10:00 UTC