Hong’s narrow Wisconsin loss: Letters to the Editor — Aug. 17, 2026

To those who smugly celebrated the defeat of lunatic socialist Francesca Hong in Wisconsin: She still got over 300,000 votes and lost by a bare nubbins (“Socialism’s persona non-starter,” Isaac Schorr, Aug. As November approaches, vigilance by those of us who are sane will prove to be as consequential to our nation as any military campaign.
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To those who smugly celebrated the defeat of lunatic socialist Francesca Hong in Wisconsin: She still got over 300,000 votes and lost by a bare nubbins (“Socialism’s persona non-starter,” Isaac Schorr, Aug. As November approaches, vigilance by those of us who are sane will prove to be as consequential to our nation as any military campaign. Republicans reportedly spent millions of dollars promoting DSA candidate Francesca Hong, since they thought she would be easier to beat in the November election. You say establishment Democrats finally exhaled after holding their breaths, but they’d be wise to hold off the champagne celebrations (“Wisconsin Was Just One Battle,” Editorial, Aug.
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- To those who smugly celebrated the defeat of lunatic socialist Francesca Hong in Wisconsin: She still got over 300,000 votes and lost by a bare nubbins (“Socialism’s persona non-starter,” Isaac Schorr, Aug. As November approaches, vigilance by those of us who are sane will prove to be as consequential to our nation as any military campaign.
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Hong’s narrow Wisconsin loss: Letters to the Editor — Aug. 17, 2026
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