On August 23, 2026, Republican Senator Tim Scott called the Democratic left wing "dangerous, radical, and frankly weird" as Republicans saw strategic opportunity in progressive primary wins. Democrats embraced debate on the results.
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Republicans see opportunity in progressives' primary wins while Democrats embrace debate Reuters
US Senator Tim Scott, a South Carolina Republican, called the Democratic left wing "dangerous, radical, and, frankly, weird" in comments during NBC's "Meet the Press."