WSJ: A Small Band of Socialists Is Sowing Panic in the Democratic Party

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Small Band of Socialists Sowing Panic in the Democratic Party

A Small Band of Socialists Is Sowing Panic in the Democratic Party

Once a fringe wing, the movement is wielding surprising political power, capitalizing on popular discontent. Mainstream Democrats see a ‘fundamental threat.’