No one has formally declared for the 2028 Democratic nomination, but the early field is already taking shape. Kamala Harris leads most national primary polls. California Governor Gavin Newsom sits near the top of prediction markets. Pete Buttigieg, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro, and a long list of governors and senators (JB Pritzker, Wes […]
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When New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani said he intended to govern as a socialist, he meant it. And he is doing what any dedicated communist does when he rises to power: purge the kulaks, promote the apparatchiks. On Monday, Bloomberg reported that Mamdani had eliminated all the businessmen and various other civic leaders from the Mayor’s Fund […]
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Jack Fowler: This from the New York Post the other day: “Thousands of illegal African immigrants overrun Spanish enclave, turn streets into open toilets, bathe in fountains.” Editor’s note: This is a lightly edited transcript of the latest edition of “Victor Davis Hanson: In His Own Words” from Daily Signal senior contributor Victor Davis Hanson. Subscribe to Victor Davis […]
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Abdul El-Sayed defeated Rep. Haley Stevens in Michigan’s Democratic Senate primary. The race was tight, the spending was enormous, and the outcome is a clear signal that the progressive left can now win nominations beyond deep-blue House districts and city halls. El-Sayed will face former Republican Congressman Mike Rogers in November for the open seat […]
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Hasan Piker is a socialist Twitch streamer with millions of young, mostly male followers. He spends his days railing against capitalism, the Democratic establishment, and Israel. In 2026 he has thrown that audience behind progressive and DSA-aligned candidates, showing up at rallies, livestreaming events, and driving small-dollar donations and volunteer energy. Some of those candidates […]
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The Democratic Party keeps insisting it is a big tent. That slogan now means one thing: the establishment will not confront the Democratic Socialists of America. The result is a party that looks more radical by the week while the people who actually decide competitive elections watch in disgust. The Primary Massacre in Safe Blue […]
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A third whistleblower came forward about a Biden-era operation involving alleged massive shipments of fentanyl into the United States that federal agents were told to track and not seize. The U.S. Justice Department is conducting an internal probe of the operation that critics say likely led to numerous deaths. The most recent whistleblower complaint details […]
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We’re hearing more and more every day about Iran and [President Donald] Trump as the midterms now are only about 90 days away. Editor’s note: This is a lightly edited transcript of today’s video from Daily Signal senior contributor Victor Davis Hanson. Subscribe to our YouTube channel to see more of his videos. Hello, this is Victor Davis Hanson for the Daily […]
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Massachusetts Democrats are advancing a bill to create a permanent state commission dedicated to one religious group: Muslims. Senate Bill S.2134, “An Act promoting the civil rights and inclusion of American Muslims in the Commonwealth,” would establish an 11-member panel appointed by the governor, legislative leaders, the attorney general, and other officials. Among its duties: […]
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HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has drawn a straight line from decades of reckless gain-of-function research to some of the most stubborn and damaging illnesses hitting Americans. Lyme disease, he says, “almost certainly” emerged from laboratory experiments. RSV, now one of the leading killers of children, came out of the same kind of work. […]