August 5, 2026 Francesca Hong remarks Thanksgiving is her 'favorite holiday,' answers she does not 'want to cancel it' Wisconsin gubernatorial candidate Francesca Hong remarked that Thanksgiving is her "favorite holiday" despite a deleted 2020 post urging America to "cancel" it.
August 5, 2026 Brewery behind Trump, McConnell death promotions now unveils 'Antifa Octoberfist' beer Minocqua Brewing Company released its "Antifa Octoberfist" beer after Abdul El-Sayed won Michigan's Democratic primary for a Senate nomination.
August 5, 2026 Controversial socialist chef flip-flops on abolish the police, says she’s ‘serious about public safety’ Francesca Hong now says she is "serious about public safety" after previously calling to defund and abolish the police in her 2020 tweets.
August 4, 2026 Wisconsin brewery that promised free beer when Trump dies now plans 'half-price beer day' when McConnell dies Minocqua Brewing Company announced half-price beer when Sen. Mitch McConnell dies, blaming the Kentucky Republican for half of America's problems.
August 4, 2026 Socialist Francesca Hong struggles to explain call to 'Cancel Thanksgiving' as post resurfaces Francesca Hong fielded questions about a deleted 2020 post calling to cancel Thanksgiving over colonialism and the pandemic during a CNN appearance.
July 31, 2026 Socialist frontrunner in the hot seat after 'Cancel Thanksgiving' post emerges online Francesca Hong, a Democratic Socialist frontrunner in the Wisconsin governor race, once called to cancel Thanksgiving in a since-deleted post.
July 31, 2026 Top Wisconsin Democratic socialist candidate confronted on past 'defund police' rhetoric Francesca Hong confirmed her DSA membership since 2020 but says her views on police abolition have evolved since her earlier social media posts.
July 30, 2026 Schiff-backed candidate abruptly ends gubernatorial campaign amid rumblings of a damaging report Mandela Barnes suspended his Wisconsin gubernatorial campaign amid a crowded Democratic primary, leaving Francesca Hong and David Crowley as major contenders.
July 29, 2026 Wisconsin Dem socialist gubernatorial hopeful dodges whether she still wants to ‘abolish police’ Francesca Hong's campaign said her values on police and prison abolition haven't changed, even as she pledged to preserve law enforcement funding.
July 29, 2026 Luke Fickell says 'burn the ships' as Wisconsin more than doubles NIL spending for 2026 Wisconsin is spending more than $25 million on NIL for its football roster as Luke Fickell faces a do-or-die season with a $20 million buyout looming.