Ms. Rachel, one of the most influential children’s entertainers in the country, has stormed the political stage, emerging as a donor to socialist candidates and talking head, using her celebrity to pontificate about controversial topics ranging from the detention of illegal immigrants to the war in Gaza.

Regarded as the modern-day Mister Rogers, former preschool music teacher Rachel Accurso, known by her online persona Ms. Rachel, is watched by millions of children around the world who look to the overall-wearing content creator as a role model.