Democratic Divide Escalates | Wilmington News

Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 9, 2026 · 1m

Tensions are flaring within the Democratic Party as veteran strategist James Carville clashes with progressive voices like Abdul El-Sayed and Hasan Piker, sparking a firestorm over ideological direction. El-Sayed, backed by Sanders and AOC and having narrowly won his primary, questioned Carville’s relevance, prompting a fiery response from Carville calling them “vicious people.” The feud escalated when Bernie Sanders told Carville to start his own party if he can’t align with progressives — to which Carville fired back with jabs about Sanders’ past losses and even bizarrely compared…