Workers Deserve More platform
Coverage of Workers Deserve More platform in the Nexus archive.
- Republicans decry a new Democratic Socialists of America platform as Dem primaries split the party
Republicans criticize the Democratic Socialists of America's 'Workers Deserve More' platform, which proposes major government reforms, as a communist threat ahead of the 2022 midterm elections. Progressive candidates and moderate Democrats are divided over the platform, which includes abolishing the Senate, replacing the president and Supreme Court, and expanding voting rights. GOP figures like House Speaker Mike Johnson and President Donald Trump frame the agenda as radical, while the Wall Street Journal warns of its extremism.
- Republicans decry a new Democratic Socialists of America platform as Dem primaries split the party
The Democratic Socialists of America's new platform proposes major government restructuring and social reforms, drawing Republican criticism as radical and communist. Republicans are leveraging the platform to attack Democrats ahead of the midterms, while the Democratic Party faces internal divisions between progressive and moderate factions.
- Republicans decry a new Democratic Socialists of America platform as Dem primaries split the party
The Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) released a platform proposing major changes to the U.S. government, including abolishing the Senate and replacing the president and Supreme Court. Republicans are using the platform to attack Democrats as communists ahead of the midterms, despite the DSA's agenda not being fully adopted by all candidates. The platform also includes social reforms and calls for a new constitution, sparking internal Democratic Party divisions between progressives and moderates.