Lead Left
Coverage of Lead Left in the Nexus archive.
- Sex therapist accused of antisemitism loses Democratic runoff for Texas House seat
Progressive sex therapist Maureen Galindo lost the Democratic runoff for Texas’ 35th District after facing accusations of antisemitism and condemnation from her party. Johnny Garcia, backed by the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee and major endorsements, defeated Galindo, who claimed her controversial comments were misinterpreted. The race, targeted by Republicans, will now face Trump-backed candidate Carlos De La Cruz.
- WATCH: House Dems unload on Texas Democrat over ‘demented’ antisemitic comments
House Democrats condemned Texas congressional candidate Maureen Galindo for antisemitic remarks suggesting ICE detention centers should imprison 'American Zionists.' They called her comments 'demented' and urged her to withdraw, while accusing Republicans of indirectly supporting her campaign through a super PAC with unproven GOP ties.
- WATCH: House Dems unload on Texas Democrat over ‘demented’ antisemitic comments
House Democrats condemned Texas congressional candidate Maureen Galindo for antisemitic remarks suggesting ICE detention centers should be used to imprison 'American Zionists.' They accused her of promoting harmful rhetoric and criticized Republicans for allegedly supporting her campaign through a super PAC called Lead Left, despite no evidence of GOP ties.
- AIPAC, AI, Crypto and Gambling Are Hiding Their Big Election Spends
Republican Rep. Thomas Massie was defeated in Kentucky's primary after Trump's opposition, while progressive candidates won in Pennsylvania. The article reveals how mysterious super PACs, particularly those backed by pro-Israel donors and Republican donors, are pouring millions into elections while hiding their funding sources through complex shell organizations. Industries like crypto, AI, and gambling are strategically using opaque campaign finance structures to influence elections without public knowledge of their involvement.