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MORNING GLORY: Hasan Piker’s radical rhetoric is becoming Democrats’ 2026 brand

Fox News contributor Hugh Hewitt criticizes the rhetoric of leftist streamer Hasan Piker and DSA-backed candidates running in the midterm elections on ‘Hannity.’ At least Marx, Lenin and Mao were well-read. Social media influencer Hasan Piker wears his Mao jacket and hoses his Twitch audience down with absurd political takes that do not betray any evidence that Rutgers University obliged him to read even a book or two of serious history before he graduated in 2013. Rutgers is a fine school and anyone can get a great education there, but Piker’s "body of work" shows us that serious study there is quite obviously not obligatory. Piker uses social media to monetize the worst impulses of the extremes in American politics. In the course of doing so, he has become the face of the Democratic Party in the 2026 midterms and has personally carried the most rad

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MORNING GLORY: Hasan Piker’s radical rhetoric is becoming Democrats’ 2026 brand

Fox News contributor Hugh Hewitt criticizes the rhetoric of leftist streamer Hasan Piker and DSA-backed candidates running in the midterm elections on ‘Hannity.’ At least Marx, Lenin and Mao were well-read. Social media influencer Hasan…

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MORNING GLORY: Hasan Piker’s radical rhetoric is becoming Democrats’ 2026 brand

Fox News contributor Hugh Hewitt criticizes the rhetoric of leftist streamer Hasan Piker and DSA-backed candidates running in the midterm elections on ‘Hannity.’ At least Marx, Lenin and Mao were well-read. Social media…

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