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This Campaign Is ‘Relatively’ Crazy

Candidates’ relatives have been a major source of campaign craziness this election season.

From one candidate denying she married her brothers to a mother labeling her candidate daughter a liar, the past week has been entertaining.

But ultimately the election is about more than candidates’ family members.

‘Tis the season for pumpkin spice, candy corn, and election tomfoolery. With only days to go before the midterms, the political world has turned the outrageous up to 11, with seemingly each hour bringing Monty Pythonesque absurdity.

You can say it’s been relatively crazy.

Cue Sly and the Family Stone’s “Family Affair.”

After years of rumors and countless late-night jokes, Rep. Ilhan Omar was asked directly by MS NOW’s Chris Hayes whether she is in any way related to her ex-husband Ahmed Nur Said Elmi.

Her response: “Not to my knowledge.”

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Ilhan Omar denies that she married her brother: "Not to my knowledge." pic.twitter.com/uxRq3i08zP— TheBlaze (@theblaze) October 22, 2026

Ilhan Omar denies that she married her brother: "Not to my knowledge." pic.twitter.com/uxRq3i08zP

Snakes like Dr. Anthony Fauci and former FBI Director James Comey can get away with “not to my knowledge” or “not that I can recall” pertaining to actions they took in office to avoid definitive yes or nos that would get them in trouble either way. But it’s a different bowl of candy corn when asked if you married your brother.

That’s one you can’t not know. “I dunno. Maybe I said ‘I do’ thinking I was being asked if I wanted a piece of cake? Signed a piece of paper thinking it was an autograph? All men look the same to me?”

Even telling Hayes, “Hey, baby. Love is Love,” would have been better than “Not to my........

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