Washington Examiner columnist Joe Concha blasted the Democratic Socialists of America platform after their latest proposals to throw out misdemeanors.

“It’s delusional, and it’s dense,” Concha said on Fox News’s Saturday in America with Kayleigh McEnany. “I mean, if you abolish misdemeanor offenses, it’s a gateway to anarchy. Just look at San Francisco and what it’s done to itself by embracing this sort of insane proposal.”

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Washington Examiner columnist Joe Concha blasted the Democratic Socialists of America platform after their latest proposals to throw out misdemeanors.

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