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Socialist Surge Shakes Democratic Establishment | Birmingham News
A 29-year-old PhD student and DSA-backed socialist, Melat Kiros, just stunned the Democratic establishment by defeating a longtime incumbent in Colorado’s first Congressional District primary — signaling a bold new wave of progressive energy. Her outspoken views on Israel and ICE have drawn attention, but her win is part of a broader trend: Janeese Lewis George won DC’s mayoral primary, DSA-backed candidates swept New York House races, and NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani just secured a massive $125 billion budget — a 10 billion dollar jump. Republicans are watching with glee, seeing Democratic…
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