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Jamaal Bowman Ousted After Radical Anti-Semitic Remarks
Democratic Voters Reject Far-Left Extremism in Primary Showdown.
Far-left Rep. Jamaal Bowman (D-NY) faced a stunning defeat in his primary race against moderate Westchester County executive George Latimer, marking a decisive shift away from radicalism within the Democratic Party. The Associated Press called the race with over half of the votes counted, showing Latimer leading 55% to 45%.
Bowman's fall from grace was swift and severe. Once a prominent member of "The Squad," he became embroiled in controversy after a series of anti-Semitic statements and actions. Bowman denied the atrocities of the October 7 massacre, dismissing reports of mass rape and beheaded babies as Israeli "propaganda." He also refused to condemn Hamas’ terrorist attack, arguing against the label of "unprovoked."
The primary race saw unprecedented spending, becoming the most expensive House primary in U.S. history, with approximately $25 million spent on advertising.
Bowman's defeat signals a pushback against far-left extremism within the Democratic Party.
This election marks the first time a member of "The Squad" has been voted out of Congress.
The backlash against Bowman was intense and widespread, leading to his ouster by a significant margin. Daily Wire Editor Emeritus Ben Shapiro highlighted Bowman’s embrace of anti-Semitism, stating he had become a "full scale anti-Semite."
As the 2024 presidential elections approach, this primary outcome reflects a broader discontent with the radical elements within the Democratic Party. The voters' decision to back a moderate candidate like Latimer underscores the desire for balanced and pragmatic leadership.
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