Socialist infighting engulfs the Los Angeles mayoral race.
National DSA weighs revoking its LA chapter’s endorsement and resources over Nithya Raman’s stance on Israel boycotts.
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“Socialist civil war engulfs Los Angeles mayor race”
Los Angeles mayoral race tests socialist unity over Israel stance
Key points
- DSA's LA chapter endorsed Raman over her position on BDS against Israel.
- National DSA considers revoking the chapter's endorsement and resources.
- Polls show Raman leading incumbent Bass in various surveys.
- Raman has clashed with DSA on Israel, policing and housing in the past.
- Debate includes whether Raman's beliefs align with DSA principles on BDS.
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8 8 Socialist infighting engulfs the Los Angeles mayoral race.
National DSA weighs revoking its LA chapter’s endorsement and resources over Nithya Raman’s stance on Israel boycotts.