Hasan Piker on what Francesca Hong’s rise says about the Midwest @Vox
Hasan Piker on what Francesca Hong’s rise says about the Midwest  @Vox
Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
What does Francesca Hong’s rise say about the politics of the Midwest? Hasan Piker tells Vox’s Astead Herndon why he thinks Hong’s success ahead of the primaries reflects a Wisconsin that’s more politically “radical” than many assume, while arguing that progressive candidates need to be ready for a contentious national media environment.

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Hasan Piker on what Francesca Hong’s rise says about the Midwest

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