THEFEDERALIST (M.D. Kittle) - Texas Leftist Who Campaigned On Castrating ‘American Zionists’ Loses Primary Runoff
Hypocrisy Wins: Sex Therapist Maureen Galindo was considered the “poster child” for exploding antisemitism in the Democratic Party.
Hypocrisy Wins: Sex Therapist Maureen Galindo was considered the “poster child” for exploding antisemitism in the Democratic Party.
The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC ) is employing an unusual tactic to blunt what they say is Republican meddling in their primaries: - They have teamed up with the candidates they see as the "strongest" in key battleground districts, launching joint ad buys to squeeze out their Democratic primary opponents. Why it matters: This practice has infuriated parts of the party, particularly the progressive wing. - "If DCCC were a good judge of electability, then we wouldn't be in the mess we're in," said Ravi Mangla, a spokesperson for the progressive Working Families Party, in a statement to Axios. - DCCC spokesperson Viet Shelton said in a statement that "the stakes are incredibly high for the midterms" and it is…
Democratic leaders accused Maureen Galindo of antisemitism and are trying to stop her from winning the party’s primary in a contested U.S. House district.
She said she wanted Zionists imprisoned and most were pedophiles who should go to her 'castration processing center.' As they are fond of saying, this is Who They Are.
The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee is going up on the air with ads attacking Democratic congressional candidate Maureen Galindo in Texas, Axios has learned. Why it matters: Galindo has been widely disavowed by Democrats over antisemitic remarks. She most recently said she wants to convert an ICE facility into her district into a "prison for American Zionists." - Galindo is a sex therapist who finished first in the Democratic primary in Texas' 35th district in March. - She is now in a runoff with Johnny Garcia, a local sheriff's deputy backed by the DCCC. - DCCC chair Suzan DelBene (D-Wash.) has been under pressure from her members to more directly intervene in the race. Driving the news: The DCCC is launching a $35,000 ad…
Incendiary comments by Maureen Galindo, a Democratic House candidate in Texas, prompted condemnation from Democrats, who accused the GOP of propping her up.
Democrat congressional candidate Maureen Galindo said Zionists and former ICE officers should be detained, sparking condemnation from her own party and national leaders.
Democrat congressional candidate Maureen Galindo said Zionists and former ICE officers should be detained, sparking condemnation from her own party and national leaders. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Maureen Galindo, a Democrat candidate for Texas‘s 35th Congressional District, proposed detaining “American Zionists” in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facilities, alongside former ICE officers. The comments have drawn condemnation from the Texas Democratic Party, national Democrat leaders, and her primary opponent, Johnny Garcia. DETAIL: Galindo, a sex therapist and housing activist, is in a tight primary runoff for the state’s 35th Congressional District against Bexar County sheriff’s deputy Johnny Garcia, with…Open
'We will force a vote to expel her every single day'
The comments have drawn condemnations from House Democratic leadership as the candidate, Maureen Galindo, advances to a runoff in the primary election for a Texas seat.
House Democrats are speaking out against Texas candidate Maureen Galindo, who suggested she wants to turn an immigration detention center into a "prison for American zionists." #MaureenGalindo #Texas #HakeemJeffries Photo Credit: maureenforcongress via Instagram About Rising: Rising is a weekday morning show with bipartisan hosts that breaks the mold of morning TV by taking viewers inside the halls of Washington power like never before. The show leans into the day's political cycle with cutting edge analysis from DC insiders who can predict what is going to happen. It also sets the day's political agenda by breaking exclusive news with a team of scoop-driven reporters and demanding answers during interviews with the country's most…