Kalman Yeger
Role at the time: New York state legislator
Responding to
On November 19, 2018, Cea Weaver posted: “Impoverish the white middle class. Homeownership is racist / failed public policy.”
"Guess it’s easier to name a communist to a position that doesn’t require confirmation."
Why we used this label
The statement plainly opposes the appointment, though its ideological label is Yeger’s characterization.