In a significant shift within the Democratic Party, the progressive movement faces new challenges as two members of the influential group known as “The Squad” have recently lost their re-election bids. This development marks a notable change from five years ago when progressive Democrats appeared to be gaining momentum, highlighted by Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s unexpected defeat of a moderate incumbent and Senator Bernie Sanders’ strong bid for the party’s nomination.
This week, ECNETNews features an exclusive interview with former congressional representative Cori Bush of Missouri. They delve into the current landscape of progressive politics in 2025 and explore the future trajectory for Democrats amid the evolving dynamics of identity politics.
