Despite being outspent 8 to 1 and having a litany of ridiculous beliefs such as that Thanksgiving should be ‘cancelled’, Francesca Hong came within half a percentage point of winning her Democratic Primary. Despite being outspent over 10 to 1 and facing a blatantly hostile media, Abdul El-Sayed defeated The Fetterwoman by about a percentage point. In all of these elections, AIPAC spending is a factor, with the money buying immense media coverage in the favorable direction while simultaneous...
Published on August 12, 2026 12:23