The mainstream media holds an inflated sense of self-importance and expects preferential treatment. Backlash keeps building among reporters on Air Force One, who claim they were abandoned and placed in danger when the President was quietly whisked away. Ultimately, these security calls rest entirely with the Secret Service. The DSA faced a setback in Wisconsin with Francesca Hong's primary defeat. Despite this loss, the group has successfully placed Socialists on ballots and into office across multiple races. Prior polling indicated Hong was ahead, raising questions about whether the Democratic Party organization intervened to influence the outcome.
