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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Richard Hall

Democrats say they’re the most extreme Republicans to ever run for office. So, why are they helping them win?

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If the Democratic Party is to be believed, the coming midterm elections will herald the most radical field of right wing Republican candidates to ever run for office. President Joe Biden summed up his party’s pitch ahead of the November 2022 vote when he called the MAGA movement “the most extreme political organisation that’s existed in American history.”

So why, then, are Democrats trying so hard to help them win?

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