About this episode

The episode discusses the implications of Democratic socialism for the Democratic Party leading up to the 2028 elections.

Is being a Democratic socialist an asset or liability? Dive into today's explosive discussion with insider Tad Devine and uncover what this means for the Democrats in 2028. From Senate races to the future of the Democratic Party, explore the heated dialogues dividing progressives and centrists. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Host: Michael Smerconish

Guest: Tad Devine

Topics covered

• Democratic Socialism
• Establishment Democrats
• 2028 Elections
• Senate Races
• Progressives vs Centrists
• Democratic Party Future

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Organizations: Democratic Party, CNN, Democratic Socialists, Establishment Democrats

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