By: Riley Gaines | Commentary, Fox News
Despite our solid advantage in the political arena, some on the right seem to have already forgotten who the real adversary is. That’s a major mistake
The week before the 2025 election, the Democratic Party’s undisputed leader, New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, got a bit sidetracked while campaigning on the trail for the radical Zohran Mamdani in New York City.
After simply pointing out how destructive the new radical left is shaping up to be, as many did, she decided to rage-tweet at me for my well-known stance that men shouldn’t be in women’s sports. Her claim was essentially that if I just swam faster in college, I would have beaten the man I was swimming against.
Unsurprisingly, the insult fell flat. It was an attack that might have been persuasive several years ago, but not today. It was also a laughable reminder of how far we’ve come since President Trump returned to office.
Gone are the days when the left could force its alternate reality on Americans, at least for now. Per her post, this seems to have struck a nerve within their party. They went from controlling the narrative to having a new president and a majority of voters who no longer buy into it.
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