Ashley Moody pans Angie Nixon as ‘socialist’ as Hasan Piker defends Florida Democrat

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Sen. Ashley Moody (R-FL) released a new campaign advertisement on Monday, ripping into her Democratic opponent, state Rep. Angie Nixon, whom Moody painted as a “socialist,” while controversial Twitch streamer Hasan Piker also entered the Florida Senate race fray to defend Nixon as a “fighter.”

Nixon has previously tried to shake the socialist label but has acknowledged she joined the Democratic Socialists of America because she aligns with their platform on universal healthcare and increasing public housing. However, Moody has latched on to Nixon’s DSA membership to frame the race as “freedom or socialism.”

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