Barnes, who is running against Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI), is the state’s first black lieutenant governor.
Barnes’ campaign claims that his remarks were nothing more than “a condemnation of slavery” and that any attempt to suggest otherwise was “a sad GOP attempt to distract” from the January 6, 2021, riot.
Democrat U.S. Senate Candidate, Backed By Ocasio-Cortez, On ‘The Founding’ Of America: ‘Awful’
Democrat Wisconsin Lt. Governor and U.S. Senate candidate Mandela Barnes referred to America’s founding as “awful” in a resurfaced clip from last year. Barnes, who was endorsed by far-Left Democrat Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (NY), made the remarks in an August 2021 speech, according to Fox...
