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DSA darling Francesca Hong doesn’t just want to cancel Thanksgiving — all her nuttiest takes ahead of pivotal Wisconsin primary

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DSA darling Francesca Hong doesn’t just want to cancel Thanksgiving — all her nuttiest takes ahead of pivotal Wisconsin primary
New York Post
New York Post8 mins ago
DSA darling Francesca Hong doesn’t just want to cancel Thanksgiving — all her nuttiest takes ahead of pivotal Wisconsin primary
Hong's history of far-left views on policing, immigration, taxation and even Thanksgiving could come back to haunt her.
Will Wisconsin Voters Think Francesca Hong Is Too Radical? Here’s Where She Stands.
The democratic socialist is the front-runner to win the Democratic primary for governor of Wisconsin on Tuesday.
Guardian US
Guardian US8 hrs ago
Francesca Hong, the progressive leading a ‘messy’ race for Wisconsin’s governor: ‘They’re tired of the status quo’
Hong, whose grassroots campaign has made her a frontrunner, aims for primary win after public skepticism from top Democrats and a last-minute shake-up As Francesca Hong surged ahead in the final weeks of the chaotic Democratic primary to be Wisconsin’s next governor, the democratic socialist has become the internet’s m
Hindustan Times
Hindustan Times16 hrs ago
Democrat primaries play out in Wisconsin, Minnesota ahead of Tuesday's election after Abdul El-Sayed's Michigan win
Progressive left candidates' recent victories in primaries have stoked fears of divisions ahead of the upcoming November mid-terms among the Democratic Party.
Bill Maher calls Francesca Hong ‘Debbie Downer’ for wanting to get rid of Thanksgiving
Comedian and political commentator Bill Maher called Wisconsin Democratic gubernatorial candidate Francesca Hong a “Debbie Downer” and said her policy about Thanksgiving is “not popular.” “Democrats have found a candidate who hates Thanksgiving and wants to get rid of it,” Maher said on Real Time with Bill Maher Friday
Fox News
Fox News2 days ago
Colorado's socialist surge shakes up the Democratic establishment
A veteran Colorado political insider warned the Democratic Socialists' rise in Denver mirrors the MAGA movement and could become a cancer for Democrats.
Breitbart
Breitbart2 days ago
Maher: 'Don't Believe' Hong Saying She's Now OK with Thanksgiving, 'Couldn't Make a Character Like This Up'
During his opening monologue on Friday’s broadcast of HBO’s “Real Time,” host Bill Maher stated that he doesn’t believe Democratic Wisconsin gubernatorial candidate Francesca Hong’s renunciation of her prior denunciation of Thanksgiving and said, “I don’t believe you people who renounce things.
CBS News
CBS News2 days ago
Wisconsin gubernatorial hopeful David Crowley says he's a "get stuff done Democrat" ahead of primary
Francesca Hong is leading the Democratic primary for Wisconsin governor, but the democratic socialist is not endorsed by Sen. Bernie Sanders or Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. One of her opponents, Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley, joins to discuss his campaign.
The Hill
The Hill5 days ago
Francesca Hong says Thanksgiving is her favorite holiday: ‘I don’t want to cancel it’
Democratic socialist and former Wisconsin state Rep. Francesca Hong (D) walked back on her previous social media post calling to “cancel Thanksgiving,” telling Politico’s Irie Sentner in an interview Wednesday that the holiday is her “favorite.” Hong, a professional chef and Wisconsin gubernatorial candidate, added tha
Newsweek
Newsweek5 days ago
Francesca Hong Walks Back ‘Old White People’ Anxiety Remarks
Francesca Hong responds to backlash over a resurfaced 2019 post about "old white people," calling it a "silly tweet."
The Daily Wire
The Daily Wire🏁 first to report6 days ago
Dem Socialist Candidate Rails Against American ‘Cult Of Hard Work’
A Democratic congressional candidate competing Tuesday in a closely watched Michigan primary has repeatedly criticized what he calls America’s “cult of hard work,” urged the election of more socialist members to Congress, and accused Republicans of being an alliance between “fossil fuel billionaires” and “white suprema