leftward

For the uninitiated, Mullen is synonymous with the archetype of embittered leftward men who’ve been adrift ever since Bernie Sanders failed to topple the status quo.

We’ve been hearing an awful lot about her as a deeply principled person who is slowly drifting leftward.

Although the state’s leftward electoral tilt makes it challenging for a Republican to win the race – Californians last elected GOP politicians to statewide office in 2006 — Bianco and Hilton are battling to win one of the top two spots in next year’s primary election.

On the opposing side stands Ground Game LA, a scrappy advocacy group whose ascent has been inextricably tied to the leftward shift in the city’s political power structure.

That fact alone may quash Democratic hopes of shifting the court leftward during this half of the 21st century.