Across the Atlantic, a different kind of shift is underway. The New York Times reported that democratic socialists are building momentum in American cities following a significant victory in Washington, D.C. City Council member Janeese Lewis George won the D.C. mayoral primary, telling voters: “I don’t buy that the status quo is all we can do.” The win places her among a growing cohort of socialist-aligned leaders in urban America, a trend that could reshape municipal politics heading into 2028.
Walter Murrow
June 23, 2026
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