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Scott Wiener, ‘lefty Jew’ who said Israel committed genocide, advances in California race to replace Pelosi

JL;DR SUMMARY California state Senator Scott Wiener secured a win in the primary race to replace Nancy Pelosi in Congress, advancing to face San Francisco Supervisor Connie Chan. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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Jewish CommunityNancy PelosiCalifornia ElectionsJewish CaucusPrimary RaceScott WienerPro Israel PacsConnie ChanGenocide Comments

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San Francisco, California, United States
"He will face San Francisco Supervisor Connie Chan, who placed second with Pelosis endorsement, in Novembers general election, which under state law will be held between the top two vote-getters regardless of party."
San Diego, California, United States
"DMFI-backed San Diego council member Marni von Wilpert bested her Democratic rival Ammar Campa-Najjar the grandson of a Palestine Liberation Organization founder in the 48th District primary, and will go on to face Republican Jim Desmond, the top vote-getter, in the general."
Israel
"Over the course of the campaign, Wiener, like his two top rivals, concluded that he believed Israel had committed genocide in Gaza."
California, United States
"Candidates backed by Jewish and pro-Israel groups had a mixed record in other House primary races in the state."

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