Jessiah (Pondering Politics) hopped on the stream to debate me about the DSA. Are they natural allies of the Democratic Party, or a cancer trying to hollow it out from the inside? We went back and forth for over an hour on Mamdani, Chevalier, AOC, Bernie, and where exactly the line is. Enjoy! Twitter 👉 http://www.twitter.com/hutchinson Twitch 👉 http://www.twitch.tv/Hutch Discord 👉 http://www.discord.gg/Hutch #DSA #PonderingPolitics #Democrats #Mamdani #AOC #DemocraticSocialists #Progressive #Leftist #Chevalier #PunchingLeft #FoxNews #Politics 0:00 Intro 1:50 Josiah calls in 5:23 Whether Mamdani has moderated 21:10 Allies of convenience and the Trojan horse 27:36 The Atlantic article and a more radical DSA 30:41 Primary her out 39:05 The extreme-group analogy 50:50 Is the left as much the enemy as MAGA 1:01:22 The narcissism of small differences 1:10:22 The Hakeem Jeffries double standard