Why We Left ‘The Left’ (Part I: Illegal Immigration)
<p>Let’s take a step back. Wherever you are on the political aisle, it’s evident that much has changed over the last two decades. What was once a neatly polarized Left v. Right split in the early 2000s has become a collection of fractures; ‘Establishment Liberals’ (<strong>Joe Biden</strong>, <strong>Barack Obama</strong>, <strong>Hillary Clinton</strong>, <strong>Nancy</strong> <strong>Pelosi</strong>, <strong>Chuck Schumer</strong>, <strong>Gavin</strong> <strong>Newsom</strong>) have butted heads both with ‘Radical Progressives’ (<strong>Bernie Sanders</strong>, <strong>AOC</strong>, <strong>Ilhan Omar</strong>, <strong>Cori Bush</strong>, <strong>Rashida Tlaib, Ayanna Pressley</strong>, <strong>Jamaal Bowman, Summer Lee</strong>, <strong>Gregorio Casar</strong>) and ‘Democratic Centrists’ (<strong>RFK Jr.</strong>, <strong>Cornell West, Dean Phillips, Jill Stein, Tulsi Gabbard</strong>, <strong>Andrew Yang</strong>). Meanwhile, Conservatives can— <em>mostly</em> — be grouped into either the Pro- or Anti- Trump camp. Of course, the question of America’s involvement in the ongoing Israel/Hamas war has only further complicated these divisions, <a href="https://www.politico.com/news/2023/10/12/democrats-generational-divide-remains-as-israel-battles-hamas-00121307" rel="noopener ugc nofollow" target="_blank">especially amongst Democrats</a>.</p>
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