Leftisms’ Last Desperate Gasp – Weekend Recap 01-31-26

Desperation doesn’t whisper. It bangs pots together at 10 a.m. on a weekday and calls it moral clarity.

Democrats are not mobilizing kids because they believe in youth leadership. They’re mobilizing kids because kids are useful shields. You can’t criticize a policy if there’s a 16-year-old in front of it. That’s the theory, anyway. The reality is less noble and far more slapstick.

These protests aren’t designed to persuade adults. They’re designed to distract them. Look over here. No, not there. Over here. See the signs? Feel the feelings? Don’t ask about the money.

Especially don’t ask about Minnesota.

Minnesota has become a masterclass in how quickly “compassion” turns into a cash piñata once oversight leaves the room. Fraud so widespread it makes Las Vegas look restrained. Medicaid scams. Feeding programs that feed bank accounts. Daycare operations that exist only in theory and billing statements.

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