Left-wing candidates are betting voters care more about economic populism than old posts calling to defund the police. Republicans are salivating.
Politics
Progressives say they’re done re-litigating old posts. Are their opponents?
Left-wing candidates are betting voters care more about economic populism than old posts calling to defund the police. Republicans are salivating.
Published July 11, 2026, 6:00 PM
Updated July 11, 2026, 6:13 PM1.7K
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