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BREAKING: Far-Left 'Squad' Wannabe CRASHES and BURNS in North Carolina Primary After Razor-Thin Loss

Gary FranchiMarch 5, 2026295 views
BREAKING: Far-Left 'Squad' Wannabe CRASHES and BURNS in North Carolina Primary After Razor-Thin Loss
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Another radical leftist's political ambitions went up in flames this week as progressive challenger Nida Allam conceded defeat to Rep. Valerie Foushee in North Carolina's Democratic congressional primary after losing by a razor-thin margin of just 1%.

The crushing blow to Allam's Squad aspirations has sent shockwaves through the far-left wing of the Democratic Party, which had hoped to add another Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez clone to their ranks of America-hating socialists in Congress.

Social media erupted with reactions to the stunning defeat, with one user celebrating the news: "@ValerieFoushee thank God. sorry to say we did not need Nida Allam to join the squad," posted @PRDeporable, perfectly capturing what many Americans were thinking.

The news spread rapidly across social platforms, with @jncatron sharing updates about "Nida Allam Concedes to Valerie Foushee in North Carolina With Razor-Thin Loss in Key Midterm Primary."

Another Squad Reject Bites the Dust

This devastating loss represents yet another rejection of the radical progressive agenda that has been poisoning the Democratic Party from within. Allam, who would have fit right in with the anti-American rhetoric of "The Squad," apparently couldn't even convince her own party's primary voters that her extreme positions were worth supporting.

The Triangle congressional seat will now remain with Foushee, who while still a Democrat, at least doesn't carry the baggage of being an openly socialist Squad member wannabe.

For Republicans and Trump supporters watching from the sidelines, this Democratic infighting is pure political gold. When even Democrat primary voters are rejecting the most radical candidates, it shows just how toxic the far-left agenda has become to everyday Americans.

The question now becomes: How many more progressive darlings will crash and burn before Democrats realize their party has been hijacked by extremists who hate everything America stands for?

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Gary Franchi

Award-winning journalist covering breaking news, politics & culture for Next News Network.

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PatriotMom2020VerifiedMar 6, 2026
Thank goodness North Carolina voters saw through the radical agenda! We can't let these Squad wannabes infiltrate more districts.
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TarHeelConservativeVerifiedMar 6, 2026
Absolutely right! NC voters are smarter than the media gives them credit for.
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FreedomFighter88VerifiedMar 6, 2026
A razor-thin loss is still a loss! Goes to show that moderate Democrats are getting tired of the far-left takeover of their party too.
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ConstitutionalConservativeVerifiedMar 6, 2026
Does anyone know what specific policies this candidate was pushing? I'd like to see how far left they really were compared to the incumbent.
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SmallBusinessOwnerVerifiedMar 6, 2026
As someone who employs 15 people in NC, I'm relieved. The last thing we need is another AOC clone pushing policies that would destroy small businesses like mine.
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JobCreator2024VerifiedMar 6, 2026
Same here! These radical economic policies would be devastating for working families.