Democrats never fail to embarrass themselves. Just look at Ro Khanna, a so-called “progressive” from California who can’t seem to stay out of his own messes. First, he managed to throw his political weight behind Graham Platner—yes, the same Platner who’s bathed in scandal and couldn’t win an honest race if his life depended on it. You’d think Khanna would step away from the spotlight for a while. But no, liberals double down on failure every time.
Now, Khanna’s back at it with a video about his experience in the West Bank. He paints himself as the victim, detained by the big bad Israeli forces. Convenient, right? Democrats love to play the victim card. Of course, the video quickly falls apart under scrutiny. The liberal media hoped this would spark outrage, but the facts just don’t add up. But when have Democrats let facts get in their way?
This whole stunt reeks of more than just bad judgment. It’s part of the typical leftist playbook—smearing America’s allies and cozying up to globalist narratives. While Israel faces threats from every angle, Khanna rushes to make himself look virtuous—and ends up undermining a key US partnership. Liberals like Khanna forget who their real friends are and bend over backwards to appease radical activists.
And let’s talk hypocrisy. Ro Khanna can’t stop preaching about accountability and “doing better”—yet there he is, amplifying the voice of a failed, scandal-ridden candidate and then faking drama abroad for clicks and sympathy. If a conservative tried a stunt like this, the mainstream media would howl for resignation. Instead, Khanna gets a free pass, and the liberal machine covers up the truth.
Americans deserve leaders with common sense, not attention-seeking radicals who put their own image above the country’s best interests. Maybe next time, Khanna should spend less time making videos and more time actually serving the people he was elected to represent. Or is that just too much to ask from today’s Democrat Party?
Source: Redstate
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