Liberals in New York just elected a slate of self-described Democratic Socialists in key blue-district primaries.Battleground Wisconsin is their next target.Wisconsin State Rep.
Francesca Hong is the frontrunner in the crowded Democratic primary for governor this year.Recently, she posted a video of herself and supporters cheering on the New York Knicks winning the NBA championship with the caption, "New York City elected a socialist mayor, and the Knicks won their first championship in 53 years.
Imagine what we could do with a socialist governor in Wisconsin."Research conducted by nationally recognized pollster Charles Franklin shows that voters who identify as Democrats in my state have become significantly more liberal over the past decade, which means Hong may very well be on the path to victory in the primary.This gives Republican Rep.Tom Tiffany the opportunity to present the campaign as a simple choice: common sense versus crazy.DEM SOCIALIST RUNNING FOR WISCONSIN GOVERNOR PUSHED 'ABOLISHING THE POLICE'Rep.
Tom Tiffany, R-Wis., cheers as Donald Trump is announced as the winner of Wisconsin's electoral college votes during a joint session of Congress in the House chamber on Monday, Jan.6, 2025 (Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)Tiffany spells out reasonable plans to lower costs in Wisconsin by ending the 400-year property tax increase, greater transparency in healthcare, controlling utility rate increases, freezing college tuition and making government more efficient, effective and accountable.
His likely opponent campaigns on a radical agenda.Hong talks about a world without prisons and abolishing law enforcement, massive tax increases on individuals and job creators, legalizing "sex workers," and supporting sex-change surgeries for children.Unlike candidates in other battleground states, she doesn’t even pretend to sound like a moderate.
She is betting that her Democratic Socialist platform will be enough to win the very competitive prim...