https://freerepublic.com/tag/shockinglie/ en-us Thu, 30 Jul 2026 14:53:04 GMT Focus Forum 15 https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/4389925/posts Democratic Wisconsin gubernatorial front-runner Francesca Hong is facing fresh scrutiny after a years-old social media post calling to “Abolish the Senate” resurfaced, even as her campaign now insists she never took that position. “Abolish the Senate,” Hong, a self-described socialist, wrote in February 2021 while replying to a post from human rights lawyer Qasim Rashid. The post remained live on X as of Wednesday afternoon. Despite the public post, a spokesperson for Hong’s campaign pushed back on the claim in comments to Fox News, arguing that Hong has never advocated eliminating the U.S. Senate. The dispute erupted after Republican Rep.... Trending Politics https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/4389925/posts#comment Thu, 30 Jul 2026 14:53:04 GMT