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My question today, to start the show, this is a legitimate question that has been in my mind.

I've been ruminating about this for the past couple of months.

Did you ever wonder where AOC and Ilhan Omar and Rashida Talib and Corey Bush, you know, the four squad members, and now Zohran Mamdani as well, did you ever wonder where these people, these young radical leftists came from?

Like how did they rise to such prominence in politics so

quickly? It's not like they spent decades working their way through the hierarchy of their party.

They just came out of nowhere, won elections, had enormous fundraising apparatuses, and they just seemed to come out of thin air.

And I've been wondering, who orchestrated their assent to power?

It just doesn't make sense that this would be grassroots, that they're just so good at fundraising.

They're just so charismatic.

They're just so able to connect with the voter that this could be some kind of organic thing.

So who is behind them?

Where did they come from?

Well, the answer to that is not only what we're going to talk about on the show today.

The answer to that lies in one connective factor that all of these radical

politicos share. And that is membership in the Democrat Socialists of America. The DSA.

Now, the DSA, you've heard of it. I've heard of it. This is not something new. The DSA is not a branch of the

Democrat Party, though, as we're kind of led to believe that it is. It's not just a different sect

or a denomination, but still Democrats, still a true believer in the Democrat Party platform.

No, no. Actually, if you pull back the curtain on the DSA and you listen to

high-ranking members of the DSA plot and strategize, you realize that the DSA and their members

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