Veteran political journalist on division among Democrats over Democratic Socialism

NPR | By Michel Martin

Published September 3, 2026 at 2:08 AM MDT

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with CNN senior political analyst Ron Brownstein about the Democratic Party's division over embracing Democratic Socialism.

Michel Martin

Michel Martin is a host of Morning Edition.

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