Published August 9, 2026 at 1:00 AM ET · Updated August 9, 2026 at 12:03 PM ET
Progressive wing gains ground in Democratic party
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Commentators argue the Democratic Party is being overtaken by its progressive wing, with voters expressing frustration. The party faces criticism for focusing on wealthy progressives, and a Michigan primary has pushed the party toward a leftward shift.
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