Charlamagne Tha God Urges Democrats To Embrace Jasmine Crockett As Party’s Top Messenger
He portrays her as a “Trojan horse” who can carry the argument he believes the party needs to make.
Overview
- Speaking on the Hot and Bothered podcast, Charlamagne tha God called Rep. Jasmine Crockett the Democrats’ “most effective messenger” and said the party should “use” her as a “Trojan horse.”
- He faulted Democrats for discussing Crockett privately while Republicans criticize her openly, urging party leaders to elevate her publicly.
- Former Sen. Joe Manchin later laughed off the suggestion on Fox News, saying he did not agree that Crockett is the party’s best messenger.
- The Daily Wire noted his comments came after several Democratic senators joined Republicans to vote to reopen the federal government.
- Reporting highlights Crockett’s polarizing rhetoric, including calling President Donald Trump a “wannabe Hitler” and Texas Gov. Greg Abbott “Governor Hot Wheels,” and notes she has said she is considering a 2026 Senate run.