Today, Explained

“Woke 1 was crazy”

August 13, 2026·26 min·4-min readnarrativenews
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The Wisconsin Democratic gubernatorial primary saw centrist David Crowley defeat progressive Francesca Hong, highlighting a party divide over electability versus ideological purity. AOC’s recent comment that 'woke one was crazy' underscores a broader reckoning with the cultural politics o

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People

Francesca HongDavid CrowleyDave WeigelNoel KingEsteban HerndonAlexandria Ocasio-CortezTony Evers

Companies

Democratic Socialists of America

Topics

CongressCriminal JusticeElectionsInequalityLong Form JournalismRacial JusticeUs Politics

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