Should a few members of the Squad lose their primaries, the blow to Democratic unity could be severe.
“And they’ll either stay at home or they’ll go to a third party.”Already, there are signs that the party is fracturing over Israel.
Advocates for the freedom and safety of Palestinians, horror-struck by more than 10,000 civilian deaths in Gaza, believe that the Democratic Party is giving its approval to atrocities.
These big-footed donors, who are overwhelmingly targeting representatives of color, are going to exacerbate the fissures in the Democratic Party.
Diana Lovett, a Democratic Party district leader who held a fund-raiser for Bowman last year, said polarization over the congressman was tearing apart local Democrats.
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