Shannon Bream Asked the DSA Leader a Simple True or False Question and the Answer Broke the Democrat Party

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Bill Maher just told ABC News he is done with the Democrat Party.

A new CNN poll now explains why one third of Democrats agree with the woman who caused it.

What she said yes to on live television will make you understand exactly how far gone they are.

The DSA Just Told You Exactly What They Want

Megan Romer is the co-chair of the Democratic Socialists of America.

Last Sunday, she sat down with Shannon Bream on Fox News Sunday.

Bream gave her a simple exercise – true or false on the DSA platform.

Abolish the Senate? "True."

Abolish ICE? "Absolutely."

Abolish national borders? Yes.

Abolish prisons? Yes.

Defund the Pentagon? Yes.

Replace the presidency and Supreme Court "as we know them"? Yes.

Government ownership of most large corporations? Also yes.

And one third of the entire Democrat Party just told CNN pollsters they agree with her.

What 120,000 Members and a New York City Mayor Buys You

The DSA surpassed 120,000 members on July 4th.

Their endorsed candidates just won more than 35 Democrat primaries heading into November's midterms.

Zohran Mamdani – a DSA member – is now the mayor of New York City.

A DSA candidate just won the Seattle mayor's race.

Three more DSA-backed candidates won New York congressional primaries in June.

AOC, the most recognized face in Congress, is a DSA member.

This is no longer a protest movement.

It is the Democrat Party's fastest-growing faction, and it is winning.

The CNN poll found that democratic socialist Democrats skew young and working-class, earning under $100,000 – and they report being highly motivated to vote in November.

That motivation is the part that should keep you up at night.

Van Jones Accidentally Confirmed Everything Trump Has Been Saying

Van Jones – Obama's former czar, lifelong Democrat, CNN commentator – went public ten days ago with a warning his own party didn't want to hear.

He said he was tired of being told that supporting the progressive cause meant swearing allegiance to "crazy ideas."

His phone immediately blew up with governors and senators from both parties calling to thank him privately for saying what everyone had been whispering behind closed doors.

Then Bill Maher went further.

Maher told ABC News that his vote is "in play" for 2028 because – his words – "I'm not living in communist America."

The DSA fired back that it's not communism, it's socialism.

Maher wasn't buying it: "I've read the quotes from the DSA platform from their own mouths. Don't tell me I'm not seeing what I am seeing."

When Van Jones and Bill Maher are the ones sounding the alarm, the Democratic establishment is not drifting left.

It is in freefall.

What This Really Means Before November

Trump called them communists for months and the media called it an exaggeration.

The DSA co-chair just answered true or false on live television and removed all doubt.

A Reuters/Ipsos poll found that 47% of Americans still don't understand what democratic socialists actually believe – but 51% already say the movement has few or no good ideas.

That 51% hasn't sat through the Fox News Sunday interview yet.

They haven't seen the DSA platform demanding a Palestinian state, a complete cutoff of military aid to Israel, the elimination of the US defense apparatus, and a constitutional convention to build what the organization calls a democratic socialist republic from the ground up.

When they do, the midterm math changes fast.

The establishment wing knows it too – Rahm Emanuel warned publicly this week that the DSA's agenda is a diversion the party cannot afford before November.

He's not wrong about the danger.

He's just about five election cycles too late to stop it.


Sources:

  • Emily R. Condon, "A third of Democrats call themselves democratic socialists in new poll," USA TODAY, July 30, 2026.
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