The DSA Takeover: Socialism, AOC & Election Integrity | The NEWSMAX Daily (08/20/2026)
On the August 20, 2026 episode of The NEWSMAX Daily, Kay Smythe Hill fills in for Tony Marino as NEWSMAX examines the growing influence of the Democratic Socialists of America.Carl Higbie torches the DSA, warning that “these wealthy brats will have us eating bugs while they fly private.” Rob Schmitt examines the new crop of DSA-aligned liberals and the movement’s growing electoral reach. Greg Kelly takes aim at Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, arguing that youth and looks can only take a politician so far before serious policy questions demand serious answers.
Bob Brooks unpacks Democrats’ approach to late-term abortion, calling it “something demonic” while examining Massachusetts policy and polling on abortion later in pregnancy. Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights Harmeet Dhillon discusses election monitoring efforts and Minnesota’s controversial voter “vouching” system after an undercover video raised questions about potential vulnerabilities.
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CHAPTERS
00:00 – The NEWSMAX Daily
00:40 – K Smythe Hill previews today’s stories
01:21 – Carl Higbie takes on the Democratic Socialists of America
05:00 – Rob Schmitt examines the DSA’s growing influence
10:34 – Greg Kelly takes aim at AOC
12:37 – Bob Brooks examines the late-term abortion debate
18:04 – Harmeet Dhillon on election integrity and monitoring
20:02 – Minnesota’s voter “vouching” system under scrutiny
22:39 – Markets and President Trump’s schedule
23:18 – Closing remarks
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