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Too liberal for California?

2022/6/6
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Today on “Post Reports,” we take a hard look at California’s strange election season to see how Democrats across the country are testing the viability of their beliefs – and whether some may be losing patience with leftward ideas.

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Tomorrow is primary day in the Golden State. And in California’s two largest cities, things are looking pretty…odd.

In San Francisco), there’s a campaign to remove a district attorney and “progressive prosecutor,” who was voted in a couple of years ago. Then, in Los Angeles), one of the front-runners of the Democratic mayoral primary is a guy whom some voters have described as a secret Republican. 

We take stock of the primary election in California and what it says about the future of leftward politics with correspondent Scott Wilson.