NYT columnist can't hide alarm after going inside Florida GOP rally #Fishback #Flodriduh #Nazi www.rawstory.com/james-fishba...

NYT columnist can't hide alarm...

“Almost all of the people I met at #Fishback events said they learned about him on #Instagram or #TikTok, except for an older woman who attended the Jacksonville rally at the urging of her grandson in Kansas.” www.nytimes.com/2026/03/12/o...

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I Went to Florida to See the 31-Year-Old Candidate Thrilling Gen Z. We’re in Trouble.
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Michelle Goldberg
March 12, 2026

Slight and bespectacled, Fishback has a geeky charisma and the verbal dexterity of a former competitive high school debater. His policies are a mishmash of extreme conservatism and economic progressivism; nationalism tinged with socialism, if you will. He believes that #Florida’s gun laws are too strict, its abortion laws too lax and its public teacher pay too low. He’s called for a 50 percent sin tax on OnlyFans creators and $10,000 grants to high-performing high school graduates to buy homes or start businesses. Though he’s the son of an immigrant — his mother is Colombian — he wants a total #immigration moratorium.

Most of all, #Fishback has made contempt for #Israel and its American lobby a centerpiece of his campaign...

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