GOP widens anti-communist playbook as Democratic socialists gain ground
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Republicans, reacting to Democratic socialists' wins and a leftward shift in the party, are increasingly labeling opponents as 'Communists' to cast the Democrats as extreme; analysts view it as part of a broader strategy to define the party's leftward tilt in elections.
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