{"id":2622215,"date":"2026-07-01T13:30:00","date_gmt":"2026-07-01T17:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/not-just-nyc-anti-christian-ag-socialist-barista-who-got-fired-from-lawyer-job-because-she-loves-hamas-win-co-dem-primaries-for-gov-rep\/"},"modified":"2026-07-01T13:34:49","modified_gmt":"2026-07-01T17:34:49","slug":"not-just-nyc-anti-christian-ag-socialist-barista-who-got-fired-from-lawyer-job-because-she-loves-hamas-win-co-dem-primaries-for-gov-rep","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/not-just-nyc-anti-christian-ag-socialist-barista-who-got-fired-from-lawyer-job-because-she-loves-hamas-win-co-dem-primaries-for-gov-rep\/","title":{"rendered":"Not Just NYC: Anti-Christian AG, Socialist Barista Who Got Fired From Lawyer Job Because She Loves Hamas Win CO Dem Primaries for Gov, Rep"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">48<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fnot-just-nyc-anti-christian-ag-socialist-barista-who-got-fired-from-lawyer-job-because-she-loves-hamas-win-co-dem-primaries-for-gov-rep%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2622215&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>The content discusses recent political shifts and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/kamalas-loss-to-trump-is-more-embarrassing-than-it-looks-as-blue-states-make-her-loss-even-worse\/\" title=\"Kamala&#039;s Loss to Trump is More Embarrassing Than It Looks as Blue ...s Make Her Loss Even Worse\">surprising election results<\/a>, focusing on colorado primaries. It highlights the victory of progressive candidate Melat Kiros, an immigrant and self-described &#8220;recovering lawyer,&#8221; who unseated long-term incumbent Democrat Rep.Diana DeGette. Kiros\u2019s victory is attributed to effective social media campaigning and support from prominent socialists and activists. <\/p>\n<p>Additionally, the article covers the Colorado gubernatorial primary, where attorney General Phil Weiser, known for legal actions against Christian organizations and a stance on free speech, defeated moderate Sen. Michael Bennet-an upset that surprised many analysts. Weiser\u2019s past legal disputes, including a meaningful Supreme Court loss on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fairfax-schools-may-now-expel-elementary-school-students-for-misgendering\/\" title=\"Fairfax Schools May Now Expel Elementary School Students for \u201cMisgendering\u201d\">religious freedom issues<\/a>, are noted.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, the piece critiques the increasing influence of socialist and far-left candidates within the Democratic Party, exemplified by Hogg\u2019s remarks and the trend toward progressive activism pushing aside conventional centrists. The writer warns that these ideological shifts threaten to overhaul the party&#8217;s current leadership and direction, emphasizing that the radical elements are becoming more entrenched and may soon dominate the political landscape.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><br \/>\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\"><br \/>\n<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><html><body><\/p>\n<section> \t\t\t\t<script>console.log(\"ad slot (AC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC2)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC3)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC4)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (REP_0)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (REP_1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (REP_2)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (REP_3)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (REP_4)\")<\/script><\/p>\n<p>If you think idiotic Democratic socialism is going to stop within the confines of the five boroughs of New York City, Tuesday should have offered you a wake-up call.<\/p>\n<p>In Colorado, two major upsets in the Democratic primaries again put rabid revolutionary candidates at the top of the ballot in November.<\/p>\n<p>In the gubernatorial race, Attorney General Phil Weiser \u2014 known for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/justice-thomas-exposes-democrat-officials-no-basis-investigate-pro-life-pregnancy-center\/\">aggressively pursuing Christian individuals and organizations<\/a> that maintain that marriage is between one man and one woman, among other non-woke <em>faux pas<\/em> he <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\" >believes constitute legally actionable issues \u2014 beat<\/a> out the more moderate candidate, Sen. Michael Bennet, who has represented the state in the upper chamber since 2009 and ran for president in 2020.<\/p>\n<p>Current Democrat Gov. Jared Polis was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/andrew-yang-hospitalized-after-abdominal-pain-cancels-mayoral-race-events\/\" title=\"Andrew Yang Hospitalized After Abdominal Pain, Cancels Mayoral Race Events\">term-limited<\/a> and ineligible to serve again.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, in the state\u2019s First Congressional District, socialist barista Melat Kiros, who was fired from her job as a lawyer in New York City after writing an anti-Israel, pro-terrorist screed that whitewashed the history of the Israel-Gaza conflict in terms that made the Palestinian Authority look like veritable angels \u2014 just one month <em>after<\/em> the atrocities committed by Hamas and its associated terror groups against thousands of innocent Jewish people who were slaughtered, raped, or kidnapped \u2014 beat longtime <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/house-dems-reveal-sick-agenda-circulate-orwellian-memo-telling-reps-language-use-abortion\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette<\/a>, who has served the Denver-based district for almost 30 years.<\/p>\n<p>Weiser may have been the bigger upset of the evening, as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/2026\/06\/30\/bennet-loses-colorado-governor-primary-00983357\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Politico<\/a> noted that \u201cBennet allies only weeks ago believed he was heavily favored to win.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWeiser worked to reframe the race around a message that has increasingly resonated with Democratic voters, casting Bennet as a D.C. insider and himself as the best candidate to fight President Donald Trump, highlighting the many lawsuits he\u2019d lobbed at the administration,\u201d Politico noted.<\/p>\n<p>It worked. Weiser was leading with 55.4 percent of the vote to Bennet\u2019s 44.6 percent with roughly 87 percent ov the votes in as of 11:20 Mountain Time, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/politics\/2026-primary-elections\/colorado-governor-results\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NBC News<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Weiser\u2019s litigiousness with Christian individuals and businesses led him to the U.S. Supreme Court, where he <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scotusblog.com\/2023\/06\/supreme-court-rules-website-designer-can-deny-same-sex-couples-service\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">lost<\/a> a 6-3 2023 decision in a case he brought against a Christian website designer who would not create marriage websites for homosexual couples.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/breaking-amy-coney-barrett-john-roberts-side-liberal-justices-key-election-integrity-case\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Justice Neil Gorsuch<\/a>, writing for the majority in the case, said that a state does not have the power to \u201cforce an individual to speak in ways that align with its views but defy her conscience about a matter of major significance.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>But darned if he\u2019s going to try if he becomes the state\u2019s governor \u2014 which, given Colorado\u2019s leftward drift, he almost certainly would be.<\/p>\n<p>If Weiser\u2019s loss was dispiriting, Kiros\u2019 win \u2014 propelled by violence-enablers like podcaster and streamer <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/leftist-hasan-piker-says-israel-not-right-exist-compares-jewish-state-nazi-germany\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hasan Piker<\/a> and the good folks at the Democratic Socialists of America \u2014 was downright distressing.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Democratic socialist Melat Kiros beat U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette in a Colorado House primary, a stunning victory for the first-time candidate against a nearly 30-year incumbent.<\/p>\n<p>More at <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/GGzSd1GlAh\">https:\/\/t.co\/GGzSd1GlAh<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/BYpKQxINTQ\">pic.twitter.com\/BYpKQxINTQ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 The Associated Press (@AP) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/AP\/status\/2072173915791642945?\">July 1, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.x.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.9news.com\/article\/news\/local\/local-politics\/who-is-melat-kiros-democratic-socialist-representing-denver-in-congress\/73-a746b483-42b3-4618-aae7-da759148aca5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">KUSA-TV<\/a>, the 29-year-old Kiros emigrated to the United States from Ethiopia after her father won the U.S. Diversity Visa Lottery.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m about the same age that my dad was when he came to this country,\u201d she said in her victory speech.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBetting on the promise, he chose Denver to be our home because he knew this city would welcome us. And that same city just voted to send a 29-year-old immigrant, recovering lawyer, barista, Democratic socialist to Congress.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>According to the Colorado Sun report Friday, polling had showed the race between Kiros and DeGette to be \u201cneck and neck, including a survey conducted by Kiros\u2019 backers that indicates she may be in the lead.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>A slick social media and ad campaign, along with the support of folks like Piker, made that possible, despite DeGette\u2019s long tenure: As of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/politics\/2026-primary-elections\/colorado-house-results\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">11:20 Mountain Time<\/a>, Kiros was the declared winner with roughly 84 percent of the votes in and a 49.3 percent to 43.5 percent lead over DeGette.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">socialism is coming to your neighborhood <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/cRSKTezAHc\">https:\/\/t.co\/cRSKTezAHc<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 hasanabi (@hasanthehun) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/hasanthehun\/status\/2072173267826475278?\">July 1, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.x.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>While Kiros\u2019 ads and social media spots focused on her barista bona fides and the usual affordability buzzword, it didn\u2019t quite emphasize why she was a \u201crecovering lawyer.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">I\u2019m running for Congress! It\u2019s time for a new generation of leadership to tackle the greatest issues facing everyday Americans: housing affordability, healthcare, and the rising cost of living. Learn more about the campaign at <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/cfjK2cG8r5\">https:\/\/t.co\/cfjK2cG8r5<\/a>! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/DvhjWLlmTu\">pic.twitter.com\/DvhjWLlmTu<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Melat Kiros for Congress, CO-1 (@MelatKirosCO) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/MelatKirosCO\/status\/1942953854405919211?\">July 9, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.x.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" style=\"background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 540px; min-width: 326px; padding: 0; width: calc(100% - 2px);\" data-instgrm-captioned=\"\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DZ-upNUvGa8\/?utm_source=ig_embed&#038;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\">\n<div style=\"padding: 16px;\">\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; align-items: center;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; 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height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(0px) translateY(7px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; height: 12.5px; transform: rotate(-45deg) translateX(3px) translateY(1px); width: 12.5px; flex-grow: 0; margin-right: 14px; margin-left: 2px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(9px) translateY(-18px);\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 20px; width: 20px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 2px solid transparent; border-left: 6px solid #f4f4f4; border-bottom: 2px solid transparent; transform: translateX(16px) translateY(-4px) rotate(30deg);\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: auto;\">\n<div style=\"width: 0px; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-right: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(16px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; 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line-height: 17px; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DZ-upNUvGa8\/?utm_source=ig_embed&#038;utm_campaign=loading\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A post d by Melat Kiros (@melatkirosco)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>On Nov. 7, 2023 \u2014 the one-month anniversary of the Oct. 7, 2023 terrorist attacks by Hamas on Israel \u2014 Kiros penned a letter on Medium titled <a href=\"https:\/\/medium.com\/@melatakiros\/dear-us-law-firms-77ec63e838af\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u201cDear US Law Firms,\u201d<\/a> which took issue with another letter that many law firms had signed, including hers, that said \u201ccalls for the elimination of the Israeli state\u201d were anti-Semitic.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnti-semitism has fittingly been called \u2018the longest hatred.\u2019 It has been so for thousands of years and has led to the death and suffering of millions of Jewish people around the world,\u201d she began. And then, much like Marc Antony saying he was there to bury Caesar, not to praise him, she <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-pro-gaza-libs-fall-apart-when-tricked-into-watching-palestinians-torturing-jews-in-oct-7-videos\/\" title=\"Watch: Pro...Gaza Libs Fall Apart When Tricked Into Watching Palestinians Torturing Jews in Oct 7 Videos\">effectively cosigned<\/a> herself as a holder of \u201cthe longest hatred.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><em>There are deep, historical, and religious wounds that plague this conflict and cloud our ability to judge it clearly, but there are also irrefutable truths. Historic Palestine was promised by a brutalizing imperial power (for purposes motivated by their own anti-Semitism) to a minority of Jewish people who subscribed to Zionism, with no consideration given to the hundreds of thousands of Palestinians who already lived there. This was, by globally recognized definitions, colonialism. Colonialism, as we so intimately know, cannot take place without violence against its indigenous people. Instead of acknowledging their plight as a direct result of Israel\u2019s occupation, scores of excuses attempt to discredit the indigeneity of the Palestinians and the existence of Palestine itself, as if to excuse the horrific violence they have endured at the hands of the Israeli government and its settlers since 1917 \u2014 the kind of violence that corrupts the soul, as Ta-Nehisi Coates put it.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Well, far be it from her to have her soul corrupted. Her firm, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/reason.com\/volokh\/2023\/11\/19\/firing-of-law-firm-associate-for-anti-israel-letter\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Reason Magazine<\/a>, gave her the offer to take the letter down or get fired. She chose to get fired \u2014 or \u201crecovering lawyer,\u201d as they might put it.<\/p>\n<p>Other footage seemed to indicate \u201crecovering American\u201d might also be an apt label, as she seems to think 9\/11 was the fault of [checks notes] the country she now wants to represent:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Melat Kiros, Democratic Socialist and candidate for Congress, attempts to justify 9\/11 and claim it was inevitable <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ZFhSmqtxDV\">pic.twitter.com\/ZFhSmqtxDV<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 DSA Watch (@DSA_Watch) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/DSA_Watch\/status\/2071215777731231874?\">June 28, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.x.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>And yes, you can try to write off Colorado as a minority of good Mountain West conservatives and evangelical Christians surrounded by a majority \u2014 a growing majority \u2014 of pot-smoking wackos. It\u2019s difficult to write this off, however, after New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani effectively <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/watch-joy-behar-cheers-socialists-big-primary-wins-abruptly-changes-tune-hears-candidates-words\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">shepherded three radical House candidates<\/a> across the finish line in Democratic primaries, this happened in Colorado, and it\u2019s only just the middle of primary season.<\/p>\n<p>For once, maybe you should be listening to professional activist and former <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/leaked-audio-david-hogg-nearly-makes-dnc-chair-cry-almost-broke-twice-dramatic-video-call\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Democratic National Committee member David Hogg<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Don\u2019t worry incumbents.<br \/> I\u2019m sure it\u2019s just a NYC thing.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 David Hogg \ud83d\udfe7 (@davidhogg111) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/davidhogg111\/status\/2072143559348634106?\">July 1, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.x.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Hogg may be a wretch of a human being with a cesspool melange of untenable political beliefs \u2014 but, judging by returns thus far in safe Democratic areas, that\u2019s the future of the party. And if you don\u2019t get down in the ideological septic tank with them, well, bye then.<\/p>\n<p>Make no mistake, too: Democrats favor the stink of the sewage over ever relinquishing an iota of power. For now, the extremists and socialists have run against being the establishment. 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