DSA Victories Signal Shift Toward Government That Delivers Across Big Cities
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Democratic Socialist-backed wins in New York (Mamdani), Seattle (Wilson), and Washington, DC (Lewis George) signal a shift from ideological battles to delivering tangible city services, with rent freezes, affordable housing, and pothole repairs showcased as proof that governance can prioritize working people. The momentum, supported by the DSA’s ground game, also keeps LA in play, highlighting a broader appeal of “government that works” over mere rhetoric.
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