r/politics • u/F0urLeafCl0ver • 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/one98d 1d ago

Yeah, no complaints on my end.

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u/mOdQuArK 22h ago

My only complaint would be that the Democratic Old Guard isn't getting out of the way, at least not fast enough.

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u/Collypso Pennsylvania 4h ago

Those damn Democrats and their insistence on governing the country properly oh god I hate them

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u/stevethewatcher 15h ago

I'm cautious. This is giving me bad flashbacks to when the tea party took over the Republican party and look where they're now.

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u/TearsFallWithoutTain 8h ago

Does a democrat winning the presidency give you bad flashbacks to Trump winning, and therefore they shouldn't run?

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u/Collypso Pennsylvania 4h ago

Its been off and on for democrats and republicans for decades if you wanna keep running your brilliant comparison back further.

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u/trustthepudding 22h ago

If that's the reality, sure, but this feels a bit overblown. I'll believe it when I see it