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The Economic Times
The Economic Times

How the new generation of left-wing US media is powering progressive candidates

NEW YORK: Progressive candidates continue to rack up wins in primary elections across the United States, propelled by a new left-wing media ecosystem allowing them to build a national profile on their own terms -- and sidestep the ​traditional gatekeepers of the Democratic establishment.

For Pennsylvania state Representative Chris Rabb, a Democratic socialist ​who recently prevailed in a congressional primary against a more moderate rival, appearances on programs like "The Majority Report with Sam Seder" and "Breaking Points" played a key role in ​his political breakthrough.

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