https://twitter.com/MaxwellFrostFL/status/1292306260621234183...The Democrats have seen an uptick in progressive and socialist membership as the party continues to lurch leftward, even in conservative states.
Texas will see a progressive Democrat headed to Washington next Congress, with Rep.-elect Greg Casar — a self-described democratic socialist who was endorsed by the "Squad" leader herself — taking a seat to represent parts of Austin and San Antonio.
The progressive gains will serve Ocasio-Cortez and her fellow "Squad" members well, as it gives them more leverage in getting their priorities at the front of the party...
https://www.foxnews.com/politics/incoming-house-democrats-want-abolish-prisons
