MS NOW Political Analyst Matthew Bartlett and Michael Hardaway, former Communications Director for Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, join Alex Witt to discuss the state of the midterms and the buildup to the 2028 presidential primary season.
In online focus groups, 10 of 12 Biden-to-Trump voters said they wouldn't automatically think negatively of a politician who identifies with socialism.
AI:In recent focus groups conducted in Nevada, swing voters—specifically those who previously supported Biden but moved toward Trump—indicated they are no longer automatically rejecting candidates who identify as socialists. This shift suggests a softening of resistance toward the radical left within key battleground demographics, even as broader sentiment shows significant public pushback against Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) in other regions like New York and Denver. The findings highlight a concerning trend where the socialist influence within the Democratic Party may be gaining traction among moderate voters, complicating the political landscape for the GOP in critical swing states.Open
‘Their indifference could reveal the limits of the socialist boom’
Former Vice President Kamala Harris may lead or rank near the top in early 2028 Democratic presidential polling, but that may not tell the full story. NewsNation Political Contributor Chris Cillizza breaks down why he’s skeptical of her path moving forward. #kamalaharris #harris #democrats #dems #2028 #presidentialelection #2028election #polling #elections
Our politics reporter Kellen Browning went to the Democratic Socialists of America’s national summit in Chicago to learn more about the group’s new platform.
Politico didn't 'expose' an open secret; it merely started reporting the very same facts that Republicans had been citing all along.
The Democratic Socialists of America summit was abuzz about whether to endorse a presidential candidate, potentially Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.
“We run under the Democratic ballot where it makes sense”
'Well, is he ASKING for help?'
'Appeasement doesn't work'