If Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) thought progressive gratitude would be the order after the Democratic sweep of the midterm elections, he had another thing coming in Colorado on Friday.
\n\nThe presumed next Speaker of the House was confronted with protestors shouting “traitor” and was frequently interrupted as he spoke on a panel moderated by political consultant Jessica Tarlov at the “What’s Next” conference in Denver.
\n\n“When is it time for a Green New Deal?” were the shouts. “When is it time for Medicare for All?”
\n\nVideos from the conference posted to social media show different views of the hecklers.
\n\n“You are a fucking liar,” one protester yelled at the New York Democrat.
\n\n“Hakeem Jeffries… I’m a young person, and I am scared for my future,” another yelled during the panel discussion.
\n\nSome were escorted out of the event.
\n\nWhat’s Next advertised itself as a “major post-election gathering of the Democratic Party, where the leaders, ideas, and debates that will shape the party through 2028 and beyond take center stage,” according to the lead text on the conference’s website.
\n\n“Together,” it continues, “we’ll absorb what happened in 2026 and chart where the party goes next. What’s Next, presented by majority Democrats…
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