Democratic rift: Grassroots liberals rally around identity politics in midterm campaigns

Some Democrats think the emphasis could hurt the party's ability to deliver a unifying message

New York Democratic congressional candidate Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is campaigning for Abdul El-Sayed of Michigan, who hopes to become the nation’s first Muslim governor. (Associated Press/File) more >

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times - Sunday, August 5, 2018

Democratic rift: Grassroots liberals rally around identity politics in midterm campaigns

The liberal push to remake the Democratic Party into a more progressive and diverse political organization will be tested this ... more

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