Eric Swalwell’s meltdown might be the biggest joke in California politics this year. Here we have a Democrat darling—sworn member of Congress, media regular, and proud pusher of every leftist talking point—suddenly abandoned by his own tribe. Why? Because of disturbing new accusations of sexual assault, including one from a woman who once worked for him. Swalwell, of course, denies any wrongdoing. Denial—that’s about all Democrats ever seem to offer up these days.
Let’s get one thing straight: if this were a Republican, his political head would be on a platter before lunch. The left never waits for facts when it comes to destroying conservatives over allegations. But when it’s their own, they only act when the pressure is so big they can’t ignore it. Swalwell’s biggest cheerleaders jumped ship the moment things got tough, proving that loyalty among California Democrats is as fake as their “woke” compassion.
Democrat elites love to preach about “believe all women”—until it means holding one of their own accountable. It’s funny how that standard always seems to disappear in blue states like California. These same activists and politicians built entire careers pretending to defend women. But let one of their power players get accused, and suddenly it’s all backpedaling and political calculations.
The bigger problem isn’t just Swalwell’s scandal—it’s the house of cards the left has built in California. Globalist donors, Hollywood elites, and tech overlords prop up politicians like Swalwell who promise to trash traditional American values and put woke priorities first. Their “progressive” heroes are falling apart under the weight of their own hypocrisy, and voters are noticing.
So what does California get for letting its ruling class pick its leaders? More corruption, more lies, and an endless circus of drama. If this is the best the Democrats have to offer, maybe it’s time voters stop buying what they’re selling. How many scandals will it take for people to realize the left couldn’t run a lemonade stand, let alone the country?
Source: Washington Times
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