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Bernie Sanders-affiliated group blasts Dems for ‘betraying voters,’ warns of losing midterms

A progressive organization launched from Sen. Bernie Sanders’ 2016 presidential run is warning of big losses in November if Democrats don’t back liberal incumbents and challengers.

Our Revolution said in a fundraising email that the party is at risk of giving up power to “a rising fascist movement” in the midterms, while blasting House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Whip James E. Clyburn.

“Instead of supporting progressives who care about our communities, ‘moderates’ like Nancy Pelosi and Jim Clyburn fight against us and work overtime to re-elect corrupt right wing dinosaurs like Henry Cuellar,” the email read.

The email also quoted a tweet by Mr.