It’s no surprise that the Democratic Party’s embrace of chic left-wing radicalism—anti-capitalism plus anti-anti-terrorism—is being driven by a bunch of fancy prep-school kids with hipster beards. Zohran Mamdani is on the verge of being elected mayor of New York City and becoming the de facto party leader. Democrats…
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Rich Kid Graham Platner Calls To Make Billionaires Extinct
PORTLAND, Maine—Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner, the grandson of a world-famous architect known for “opulent” designs who attended an elite Connecticut prep school, said billionaires should be “extinct.” “I just have to call out the ‘Make Billionaires Extinct’ T-shirt I see down there,” Platner said approvingly during a…
Dan Osborn Campaign Staffer Called To Defund Police and Attended Anti-Cop Rally With Severed Pig Heads
Nebraska independent Senate candidate Dan Osborn, a self-described centrist, has pledged to “stand up” for police officers and to ensure the “safety and security of our communities.” One of Osborn’s first campaign hires has called to defund police departments and attended an anti-police rally in Omaha that featured…
Top Michigan Dems Headline Fundraiser for Arab-American PAC Whose Leader Wants Jews Sent ‘Back to Poland’
Democratic candidates in Michigan who reject American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) donations over the Israel-Hamas war spoke at a fundraiser this week for an Arab-American PAC whose leader praises Hamas and called for Israeli Jews to be sent “back to Poland.” Lieutenant governor Garlin Gilchrist, running for…
‘We Hire and Admit Morons’: Penn Email Hack Delivers Truth Serum to Students and Alumni
In what may be the most honest message ever to appear under Ivy League letterhead, the University of Pennsylvania’s Graduate School of Education sent an email to the “Penn community” declaring itself a “dogshit and elitist institution” that “hire[s] and admit[s] morons.” The message, which came under the…
Ilhan Omar’s Daughter Fundraises for Self-Described ‘Jew Hater’ Who Assaulted Jewish Counter-Protesters
The daughter of Rep. Ilhan Omar (D., Minn.) this week shared defenses of and fundraisers for a Hamas-supporting thug who pleaded guilty to a federal hate crime charge and another rioter charged with setting police vehicles on fire. Isra Hirsi, who graduated from Barnard College earlier this year,…
‘Qatar Embraces the Martyr’: Former Qatari Ambassador to US Praises Hamas Honcho and Vilifies ‘Enemy of Humanity’ Israel
A top Qatari official who served as ambassador to the United States has repeatedly praised slain Hamas leaders as “martyrs,” called on the terror group to pursue “resistance until victory,” and denounced Israel as the “enemy of humanity.” Hamad bin Abdulaziz Al-Kawari—Qatar’s state minister who bears the cabinet-level rank…
Jay Jones Claimed $500,000 Fundraising Haul Showed Grassroots ‘Momentum and Enthusiasm.’ It Actually Came From a Single Dem PAC.
Jay Jones boasted that the $500,000 he raked in just 24 hours after his Oct. 16 debate was “a clear sign of momentum and enthusiasm”—but that funding can be attributed entirely to a single PAC centered on electing Democratic attorney general candidates like himself. “In less than 24…
‘So Cringe It Hurt’: CNN Mocked for Sycophantic Show Praising Qatar After Hamas-Loving Sheikhs Paid For Its Flashy New Offices
CNN raised eyebrows in February when it announced an expansion to Qatar, the Hamas-friendly Gulf monarchy that bans criticism of the government and spreading “rumors” or “fake news” with ill intent. While CNN’s vice president for communications Jonathan Hawkins told the Washington Free Beacon at the time that…
REVEALED: Top Platner Aide’s Shocking Ties to Cult-Like Group with Dark, Violent Past
A top aide to Graham Platner, the Nazi-adjacent Democrat running for U.S. Senate in Maine, belonged to a depraved cult-like entity with ties to one of history’s worst genocides, the Washington Free Beacon has learned. Joe Calvello, the senior adviser who orchestrated Platner’s widely celebrated campaign rollout, played…