A New York state senate race that features a democratic socialist cut from the same cloth as Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, has become the most entertaining political race in the country. Julia Salazar began her campaign claiming to be a Colombian immigrant of working class origins, a Jew who supports abortion rights, a graduate of Columbia University, a pro-choice advocate, and a supporter of a Palestinian state. The reality is slightly different. New York Daily News: Salazar’s campaign materials had implied she graduated from Columbia University, but when questioned by the New York Times, she said she had completed her coursework but never graduated....