NPR’s Michel Martin sits down with CNN’s senior political analyst Ron Brownstein to unpack the growing rift within the Democratic Party over the rise of democratic socialism. The conversation explores how figures like Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio‑Cortez are reshaping the party’s platform, while establishment leaders warn of alienating moderate voters. Brownstein weighs the potential electoral gains against the risk of deepening ideological divides, offering insights into how the party might navigate this contentious terrain in upcoming primaries and the general election.
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with CNN senior political analyst Ron Brownstein about the Democratic Party's division over embracing democratic socialism.