Popular children's YouTube educator "Ms.Rachel" faced criticism Sunday after a federal filing showed she gave $3,000 to Abdul El-Sayed's Michigan Senate campaign, supporting the progressive Democrat in a nationally watched primary increasingly divided over Israel.The donation prompted National Republican Senatorial Committee spokeswoman Samantha Cantrell to warn parents about both figures, The New York Post reported."Abdul El-Sayed and Ms.
Rachel are one and the same, forcing their socialist, they/them, anti-America agenda on our children," Cantrell told The New York Post."Parents should be worried when they head to the ballot box."Children’s YouTube star Ms.
Rachel.(Maxine Wallace/The Washington Post via Getty Images)DAVID MARCUS: IN BOOMING DETROIT, VOTERS SKEPTICAL OF SOCIALISM SNAKE OILRachel Griffin Accurso, who produces children's content under the name, "Ms.
Rachel," was listed in a Federal Election Commission 48-hour notice dated July 19, according to the New York Post.The filing did not make clear whether the payment was a contribution or a loan.The transaction connected Accurso, whose YouTube channel has more than 20 million subscribers, to El-Sayed, who has called for an arms embargo against Israel and accused the country of genocide in Gaza.El-Sayed, who is backed by Sen.
Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., and Rep.Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., was asked during a July appearance on "Inside Politics Sunday" whether the United States should designate the Israeli government as a foreign terrorist organization.El-Sayed has called Israel a "rogue state" and accused the country of committing genocide in Gaza.
(Sarah Rice/Getty Images)JEWISH MICHIGAN DEMOCRATS ADMIT THEY WILL VOTE REPUBLICAN IF ABDUL EL-SAYED BECOMES NOMINEE"It’s certainly a rogue state," El-Sayed said."I mean, they did a genocide."Israel has repeatedly rejected genocide allegations, maintaining that its military targets Hamas and works to limit civilian casualties.El-Sayed also held Michigan ...