News Brief: The Billionaire-Backed Groups Working to Push Dems Right in 2026 & 2028
Added 2025-10-13 18:28:14 +0000 UTCIn this News Brief, we detail the major factions seeking to rewrite the history of the 2024 election as "woke" gone too far, downplay Gaza, and prevent economic populism at all costs.
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Show Notes
Your guide to the billionaire-backed groups working to push Dems right in 2026
Adam Johnson | September 24, 2025 | The Real News Network
Who is Behind the Growing Abundance Movement?
Henry Burke | September 4, 2025 | Revolving Door Project
WelcomeFest Wants Politicians Who Choose to Believe in Nothing
Jeff Hauser | June 10, 2025 | The American Prospect
Who’s Behind Abundance Coachella?
Henry Burke and Vishal Shankar | June 3, 2025 | Revolving Door Project
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Transcript
For a full transcript of this News Brief, go here. You can also find transcripts of past episodes, live shows, Beg-a-Thons, Interviews and News Briefs here.
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Credits
Senior Producer: Florence Barrau-Adams
Producer: Julianne Tveten
Production Assistant: Trendel Lightburn
Newsletter: Marco Cartolano
Music: Grandaddy
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Comments
@6:40 I thought Adam was going to start a diatribe about how the moon and sun were put there by god
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2025-10-16 12:37:04 +0000 UTC“In a sparse conference room with rickety chairs at his Manhattan headquarters, Mr. Mamdani has addressed anxiety about his inexperience by saying he hopes to surround himself with a Lincolnesque team of rivals not afraid to express differing opinions. He has said he would emulate parts of Mr. Bloomberg’s managerial style.” Yeah good luck. The actual left in America needs to understand we are not voting our way out of this.
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2025-10-13 22:32:59 +0000 UTCNot telling people to not vote for him. I would if I lived in nyc but don’t be surprised when he turns his back on you. https://archive.is/2Wcot This is bigger than a social democratic mayor even in one of the biggest cities in America. Social democrats will always fold within this system and Mamdani will do the same.
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2025-10-13 22:30:11 +0000 UTC
