by Sam Rosenthal | Jun 25, 2026 | AIPAC, Brad Lander, Claire Valdez, Darializa Avila Chevalier, Democratic Socialism, Democratic Socialists, Democratic Socialists of America, DSA, elections, Gaza, Israel, New York, New York City, News Analysis, Palestine, Zohran Mamdani
The establishment wing of the Democratic Party is reeling in the wake of the stunning democratic socialist victories in New York City this week, as races won by progressive challengers exposed different facets of the establishment’s increasingly tenuous hold on its voters. And the drama is not over yet: The next test of democratic socialism’s appeal will come on June 30…
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by Chris Walker | Jun 24, 2026 | Brad Lander, Claire Valdez, Congress, Darializa Avila Chevalier, elections, New York City, News, Zohran Mamdani
On Tuesday night, all three congressional candidates endorsed by progressive New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani won their primary election contests, upsetting the choices of establishment Democrats and potentially setting the party on a new course. Two of the Mamdani- and Democratic Socialists of America (DSA)-backed candidates won against incumbent Democratic Party members of Congress…
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