The politics of Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and the so-called "Squad" are backfiring on the party in power, according to top Democrats. The push to defund the police, rename schools and tear down statues has created a significant obstacle to Democrats keeping control of the House, the Senate and the party's overall image. Get market news that is relevant to you. You can subscribe for free. Matt Bennett is the founder of Third Way, which launched Shield PAC to defend moderate Democrats. The recall of three San Francisco school board members this week was the latest sign of the backlash, as they were criticized for ignoring issues such as George Washington and Abraham Lincoln. An abrupt admissions change to a prestigious high school was one of the factors. The most liberal city in the state decided that liberal activists had gone too far. It is part of a flurry of evidence that the progressive activism of the Squad pushed the party&s image way left of where most voters are. What I'm hearing at home and what I'm focused on are some of the things that Rep. Josh Gottheimer said he was focused on. Aides to several squad members did not comment immediately. This is a big change from a year ago. President Biden has been in office for 13 months and there are signs that Squad politics are problematic when you control everything. 30 House Democrats, the most in decades, have decided to retire rather than run for office. They don't see hope of keeping the majority in this environment. If the election were held today, voters would be asked if they would prefer an R or a D. Democrats failed to appreciate parents' skepticism about public schools, mask mandates, and approach to teaching about race were some of the factors that helped the Republicans sweep statewide offices in Virginia. In November, voters in Minneapolis rejected a proposal that would have severely constrained police. According to documents obtained by Politico, House Democrats own polling and focus groups show that many swing voters think the party is too judgmental and focused on culture wars. The New York Times reported that a Latino poll found that Hispanics are worried about crime and gun violence, which has caused their once-reliable support for Democrats to fall. Democrats in swing districts are scrambling to distance themselves from left-wing movements such as defund the police and abolition of ICE, according to The Washington Post. Democrats are hurting themselves by not speaking out more forcefully against liberal positions that hurt rural America, says former Sen. Heitkamp. Heitkamp told the AP that the brand is so toxic that people who are Democrats, the ones left, aren't fighting for the party. Get the latest market trends with Axios Markets. You can subscribe for free. Some in the media are blowing the Durham filings out of proportion, according to Hugh Hewitt. 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