Source: New York Post
by Rikki Schlott
“Democrats just had a resounding midterm victory across the nation. But they’d be remiss to believe that the election results are an endorsement of the party’s creep to the far-left. Analysis of Tuesday’s results shows that progressive and DSA-adjacent Democrats actually underperformed relative to their more moderate peers. That’s true across the country, with no major exceptions. Voters who came out for Democrats in the midterms are sending a very specific message: they want moderation, not radical DSA craziness. Hopefully Mamdani and AOC won’t take the “blue tsunami” as permission to pursue their most extreme political dreams. ‘It’s very hard to find a race with a high-profile progressive who is not underperforming in this election,’ New York Times Political Analyst Nate Cohn said in a Thursday episode of The Daily.” (11/06/26)