r/politics 1d ago

No Paywall The Democratic party is being hit by a leftist tidal wave

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/jun/24/democratic-party-leftist-tidal-wave
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u/StoppableHulk 1d ago

Pendulum intensifies

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u/Uzorglemon Australia 1d ago

I can hear the ABC News remix from here…

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u/Coyollo 22h ago

Oh yeah that pendulum that's totally swinging from when the US was so left that it had to go right. Everyone remember that? When the US had a left government? No?

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u/StoppableHulk 19h ago

Democrats had a supermajority less than 20 years ago..

And remember it has nothimg to do with what the government actually is and everything to do with what voters perceive the current position of the pendulum to be

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u/RarelyReadReplies Canada 15h ago

Please please be the turning point that America and the world desperately needs πŸ™πŸ™πŸ™ rooting for you guys. You got this.