Ex-Dem fundraiser traces socialist surge to Biden-era leadership vacuum: ‘There’s no one there’

Lindy Li, a former Democratic fundraiser who left the party after her warnings about then-President Joe Biden’s decline went unheeded during the 2024 campaign, says Democrats’ leadership vacuum has helped fuel the Democratic Socialists of America’s string of victories in 2026.

"They’re a metastasizing cancer," Li told Fox News Digital in an interview.

"I had a bird’s-eye view from the beginning, you know, [to] the ascent of the DSA — power abhors a vacuum. They’re simply filling a vacuum.