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Politics · United StatesFrancesca Hong leads Wisconsin Democratic primary as Republicans attack her socialism
Francesca Hong, a Democratic Socialist and Wisconsin state representative, leads the state’s Democratic gubernatorial primary with 50.9% support. Republicans, including Donald Trump, have labelled her a 'communist' and warned she would lose to GOP nominee Tom Tiffany in November. No left-rated outlet covered the race.
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Politics · United StatesAOC calls early progressive rhetoric 'crazy' in interview on Wisconsin candidate
US Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said on ABC’s “This Week” that the first wave of progressive rhetoric, which she labelled “Woke 1”, was “crazy”. She made the remark while discussing Wisconsin gubernatorial candidate Francesca Hong, who has faced criticism for past social media posts calling to abolish prisons and cancel Thanksgiving.
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