GOP Tactics for Winning Blue States: Is Collectivism the Key?

As the Democratic Socialists of America expand their reach across the states, a number of state Republican parties find themselves with a rare chance to flip long-time blue districts. Yet there’s a hitch: defeating the socialists will require Republicans to excel at coordinated, large-scale action.

DSA-backed candidates are gaining ground largely by defeating incumbents from the Democratic establishment in deeply blue districts where the primary often decides who ultimately wins the seat.