Communist Candidates Are a Threat to the USA

The term ‘Democratic Socialist’ is only the means to sneak communists into our government.

E. Jeffrey Ludwig | July 7, 2026

We have recently seen a surge of leftists being nominated to run for office or actually winning offices in our beloved USA.  They support a range of policies that are fundamentally programmed to expand government’s role in providing various services to the public.  The policies supported include Medicare for All, an end to funding weapons for Israel, the abolition of prisons and ICE, and a halt to deportations.  Some support universal rent control, expansion of public housing, and public ownership (instead of mere regulation) of utilities.

The supporters of these far-left policies call themselves Democratic Socialists, after their liar in chief, “Boynee” Sanders.  Since 2020, Sanders — who speaks with a pronounced Brooklyn accent and has a right hand that never stops wagging its fingers at whoever might be listening — moved to being mainstream or center stage in the Democrat party.  This move to prominence and influence happened in June of 2020, when he and the Biden camp signed off on a 110-page memorandum of understanding.  This MOU was a pact in which the Biden faction agreed to incorporate Sanders’s policies into the Democrat platform, which platform was a 90-page document that came out two months later.

This uniting with the Democratic Socialists was a reversal of the Democrat position taken by presidential candidate Harry Truman in 1947, when he refused to sign a pact with Henry Wallace, who represented the far left wing of the Democrats and who had even served as secretary of Commerce and V.P. for one term of FDR’s administration.  But Wallace was partial to Josef Stalin’s government, and FDR and Truman would have none of this canoodling with the far left.  Thus, Wallace ran........

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