{"id":2622735,"date":"2026-07-02T08:45:18","date_gmt":"2026-07-02T12:45:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/progressive-pac-uses-johnsons-words-to-outline-their-campaign-promises-in-ad\/"},"modified":"2026-07-02T08:48:41","modified_gmt":"2026-07-02T12:48:41","slug":"progressive-pac-uses-johnsons-words-to-outline-their-campaign-promises-in-ad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/progressive-pac-uses-johnsons-words-to-outline-their-campaign-promises-in-ad\/","title":{"rendered":"Progressive PAC uses Johnson&#8217;s words to outline their campaign promises in ad"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fprogressive-pac-uses-johnsons-words-to-outline-their-campaign-promises-in-ad%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2622735&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>A progressive Democratic PAC used a video featuring House Speaker mike johnson listing their policy proposals, framing them as radical, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-campaign-escalates-outreach-to-black-voters-with-new-coalition\/\" title=\"Trump campaign ramps up efforts to engage black voters through a new coalition\">included endorsements<\/a> from various Democratic candidates.Johnson\u2019s proposals included abolishing the electoral college, replacing the two-party system with a multiparty democracy, expanding the House of Representatives, and establishing public ownership of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/nebraska-gop-rebukes-sen-ben-sasse-but-doesnt-censure-him\/\" title=\"Nebraska GOP Rebukes Sen. Ben Sasse but Doesn...t Censure Him\">major industries<\/a>. The ad, created by the Progressive Change Campaign Committee, ends with a call for support via a donation link. Despite a positive tone, some proposals face public skepticism, such as expanding the House, which is supported by only a minority of Americans. polls on <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\" >nationalizing industries show limited support<\/a> outside healthcare, but the Democratic Party\u2019s left wing has secured significant primary victories, signaling a shift further left ahead of the 2026 midterms, with candidates like Rabb, Kiros, and Valdez representing this movement.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<article class=\"fn-body\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A progressive <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/democratic-party\/\" type=\"post_tag\" id=\"288\">Democratic<\/a> PAC embraced an attack from House Speaker <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/mike-johnson\/\" type=\"post_tag\" id=\"7043\">Mike Johnson<\/a> (R-LA), playing his words verbatim in an ad to showcase its policies.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?app=desktop&#038;v=X04hTeQGmng&#038;ra=m\" type=\"link\" id=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?app=desktop&#038;v=X04hTeQGmng&#038;ra=m\">video<\/a> featured Johnson listing off their proposals, which he framed as radical, but interspersed with Pennsylvania 3rd District House candidate Chris Rabb, Colorado 1st District House candidate Melat Kiros, and New York 7th District House candidate Claire Valdez endorsing the policies.<\/p>\n<section class=\"explore-more-section\" id=\"wex-recommended-widget\">\n<div class=\"magazine-container single\">\n<h1 class=\"magazine-title mt-2\">Recommended Stories<\/h1>\n<p>             <i class=\"fa-solid fa-play icon\"><\/i>         <\/div>\n<div class=\"explore-grid\">\n<div class=\"explore-card\">                         <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/4633690\/aoc-endorses-abdul-el-sayed-michigan-primary-anti-establishment-momentum\/?itm_source=parsely-api\">                             <\/p>\n<div class=\"explore-thumb-wrap\">                                                                                                                                  <\/div>\n<h3>AOC endorses El Sayed in Michigan primary as anti-establishment momentum grows<\/h3>\n<p>                         <\/a>                     <\/div>\n<div class=\"explore-card\">                         <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/4633366\/democrats-court-fight-campaign-finance-ruling\/?itm_source=parsely-api\">                             <\/p>\n<div class=\"explore-thumb-wrap\">                                                                                                                                  <\/div>\n<h3>Democrats supercharge court fight after campaign finance ruling<\/h3>\n<p>                         <\/a>                     <\/div>\n<div class=\"explore-card\">                         <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/4632997\/mamdani-kamala-harris-phone-call-2028-bid\/?itm_source=parsely-api\">                             <\/p>\n<div class=\"explore-thumb-wrap\">                                                                                                                                  <\/div>\n<h3>Mamdani confirms Harris phone call, says she\u2019s been \u2018in touch\u2019 as speculation swirls over 2028 White House run<\/h3>\n<p>                         <\/a>                     <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cThey put this on paper. They\u2019re saying the quiet things out loud,\u201d Johnson began, reading from their list, \u201cAbolish the electoral college.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"wex-inarticle-ad wex-inarticle-ad-art-dsk-inart-1\">\n<div class=\"wex-ad-wrap wex-ad-art-dsk-inart-1\" style=\"min-height:90px\"><span class=\"wex-ad-label\" hidden>Advertisement<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-3182201-15\" data-wex-ad=\"art-dsk-inart-1\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The ad cut to Rabb, who said, \u201cDamn straight!\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cReplace the two-party system with a multiparty democracy,\u201d Johnson continued.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cYep!\u201d Kiros interjected.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wex-inarticle-ad wex-inarticle-ad-art-dsk-inart-2\">\n<div class=\"wex-ad-wrap wex-ad-art-dsk-inart-2\" style=\"min-height:90px\"><span class=\"wex-ad-label\" hidden>Advertisement<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-3182201-16\" data-wex-ad=\"art-dsk-inart-2\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cExpand the House of Representatives,\u201d the House speaker said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cThat\u2019s right,\u201d Valdez responded with a thumbs up.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cEstablish public ownership of the largest corporations and essential industries to ensure Democratic control and accountability to the people,\u201d Johnson continued, adding, \u201cY\u2019all, it goes on and on.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"wex-inarticle-ad wex-inarticle-ad-art-dsk-inart-3\">\n<div class=\"wex-ad-wrap wex-ad-art-dsk-inart-3\" style=\"min-height:90px\"><span class=\"wex-ad-label\" hidden>Advertisement<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-3182201-17\" data-wex-ad=\"art-dsk-inart-3\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The ad concluded with the text, \u201cCouldn\u2019t have said it better ourselves. Thanks for the platform, Mike,\u201d along with the link, HellYeahMike.com.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The link takes viewers to a donation page for <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/actblue\/\" type=\"post_tag\" id=\"11578\">ActBlue<\/a>. The ad was made by the Progressive Change Campaign Committee.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">While taking a triumphalist tone, the highlighted representatives may find it more difficult to win over the public on some of the proposals, particularly expanding the size of the House of Representatives and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/another-one-new-dem-candidates-old-tweets-unearthed-called-for-the-single-worst-policing-policy-weve-ever-seen-and-so-much-more-insanity\/\" title=\"Another One: New Dem Candidate&#039;s Old Tweets Unearthed, Called for the Single Worst Policing Policy We&#039;ve Ever Seen - and So Much More Insanity\">nationalizing major industries<\/a>. The most recent <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pewresearch.org\/politics\/2023\/09\/19\/how-americans-view-proposals-to-change-the-political-system\/\" type=\"link\" id=\"https:\/\/www.pewresearch.org\/politics\/2023\/09\/19\/how-americans-view-proposals-to-change-the-political-system\/\">major poll<\/a> on expanding the House, from Pew Research in 2023, found that less than one in three U.S. adults were in favor of increasing the size of the body. Only 35% of Democrats or adults leaning Democratic were in favor of expanding it.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wex-inarticle-ad wex-inarticle-ad-art-dsk-inart-4\">\n<div class=\"wex-ad-wrap wex-ad-art-dsk-inart-4\" style=\"min-height:90px\"><span class=\"wex-ad-label\" hidden>Advertisement<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-3182201-25\" data-wex-ad=\"art-dsk-inart-4\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/congressional\/4633188\/anti-establishment-democrats-colorado-primary-wave\/\" type=\"post\" id=\"4633188\">DEMOCRATS BRACE FOR MORE ANTI-ESTABLISHMENT PRIMARIES AFTER COLORADO UPSETS<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Polling on nationalizing the largest corporations is nonexistent, aside from some favorable results on healthcare nationalization, but adjacent results don\u2019t fare well for the socialists. A <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dataforprogress.org\/blog\/4\/21\/nationalize-the-fossil-fuel-industry\" type=\"link\" id=\"https:\/\/www.dataforprogress.org\/blog\/4\/21\/nationalize-the-fossil-fuel-industry\">poll<\/a> from a liberal think tank in 2020 on nationalizing fossil fuel companies, one of the few polls testing the popularity of nationalizations outside of healthcare, found that only 39% of respondents supported the measure.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Whatever the popularity of their proposals, the Democratic Party\u2019s left wing has <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/congressional\/4633188\/anti-establishment-democrats-colorado-primary-wave\/\" type=\"post\" id=\"4633188\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/exclusive-house-republican-leaders-bidens-build-back-better-agenda-is-dead\/\" title=\"Exclusive -- ... Republican Le...ers: Biden&#039;s Build Back Better Agenda Is &#039;De...&#039;\">scored major victories<\/a><\/a> in primaries ahead of the 2026 midterm elections, signaling a further shift left for the party. Rabb, Kiros, and Valdez are just three socialists who beat establishment competitors to win the Democratic nomination.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wex-inarticle-ad wex-inarticle-ad-art-dsk-inart-5\">\n<div class=\"wex-ad-wrap wex-ad-art-dsk-inart-5\" style=\"min-height:90px\"><span class=\"wex-ad-label\" hidden>Advertisement<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-3182201-26\" data-wex-ad=\"art-dsk-inart-5\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Democratic PAC uses Johnson\u2019s words to highlight radical policies<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2653,"featured_media":2622736,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/AP26181585745404-e1782839969357.jpg?w=696","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[33651],"tags":[37917,4162,7409,42346,3629],"class_list":["post-2622735","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-western-journal","tag-campaign-promises","tag-johnson","tag-pac","tag-political-ad","tag-progressive"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/AP26181585745404-e1782839969357.jpg?w=696","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2622735","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2653"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2622735"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2622735\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2622739,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2622735\/revisions\/2622739"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2622736"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2622735"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2622735"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2622735"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}