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“In the last week, we have taken out 40 years of incumbency”
The Intercept Socialist Momentum Grows as Melat Kiros Wins in Denver ›
On the record · Updated October 18, 2026
Usamah Andrabi quotes
Justice Democrats spokesperson
6 things Usamah Andrabi said, verbatim, from June 30, 2026 to July 1, 2026, each linked to where it ran. Grouped by the story each one belongs to.
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“hate that they can no longer simply spend unlimited sums of money to buy a seat in Congress, and we are truly proving that organized people power and mass movements can beat the money”
on grassroots movements defeating unlimited campaign spending in primary races
The Intercept Socialist Momentum Grows as Melat Kiros Wins in Denver ›
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“Voters are done watching Democrats take corporate PAC money and then wonder why nobody trusts them to fight,”
on a socialist challenger's campaign against a 29 year Colorado incumbent
The Intercept Socialists Are Surging. In Colorado, a 29-Year Incumbent Is Sweating. ›
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“We are seeing a new generation of leaders elected by a new generation of young people who are approaching politics with moral clarity,”
on young voters electing a new generation of socialist candidates
The Intercept Socialists Are Surging. In Colorado, a 29-Year Incumbent Is Sweating. ›
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“AIPAC’s desperation to stop the pro-Palestinian movement’s momentum and our candidates bringing this fight forward proves just how much they are losing the Democratic Party,”
on AIPAC opposing pro-Palestinian primary challengers backing a 29-year Colorado incumbent
The Intercept Socialists Are Surging. In Colorado, a 29-Year Incumbent Is Sweating. ›
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“Their support for a 30-year congresswoman who they don’t even publicly endorse is far less about Diana DeGette and far more about the extremes they have to go to blunt the momentum of first-time candidates like Melat who represent the will of the Democratic majority,”
The Intercept Socialists Are Surging. In Colorado, a 29-Year Incumbent Is Sweating. ›
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