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In [[Communist]] society, '''Princelings''' or the '''Party's Crown Princes''', are the descendants of prominent and influential communist officials. It is an informal, and often derogatory, categorization to signify those benefiting from [[nepotism]] and [[cronyism]], by analogy with crown princes in hereditary monarchies. Many of its members hold high-level political and business positions in the upper echelons of power. | In [[Communist]] society, '''Princelings''' or the '''Party's Crown Princes''', are the descendants of prominent and influential communist officials. It is an informal, and often derogatory, categorization to signify those benefiting from [[nepotism]] and [[cronyism]], by analogy with crown princes in hereditary monarchies. Many of its members hold high-level political and business positions in the upper echelons of power. | ||
| − | ==Congressional Progressive Caucus== | + | ==Congress== |
| − | + | *[[John Sarbanes]] | |
| + | *[[Sean Maloney]] | ||
| + | *[[Gregory Meeks]] | ||
| + | |||
| + | ===Congressional Progressive Caucus=== | ||
| + | :{{See also|Congressional Progressive Caucus|}} | ||
* [[Andy Levin]] (MI-9, Bloomfield) | * [[Andy Levin]] (MI-9, Bloomfield) | ||
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* [[Joseph P. Kennedy III]] (MA-4, Brookline) | * [[Joseph P. Kennedy III]] (MA-4, Brookline) | ||
* [[Jimmy Panetta]] (CA-20, Carmel Valley) | * [[Jimmy Panetta]] (CA-20, Carmel Valley) | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==Democrat executive branch officials== | ||
| + | *[[Al Gore, Jr.]] | ||
| + | *[[Andrew Cuomo|Andrew "Fredo the Elder" Cuomo]] | ||
| + | *[[Gavin Newsom]] | ||
| + | *[[Beau Biden]] | ||
| + | *[[Eric Garcetti]] | ||
| + | *[[Cyrus Vance, Jr.]] | ||
| + | *[[J.J. Ricchetti]] | ||
| + | *[[Shannon Ricchetti]] | ||
| + | *[[Daniel Ricchetti]] | ||
| + | *[[Julia Reed]] | ||
| + | *[[Sarah Donilon]] | ||
==Outside congress== | ==Outside congress== | ||
| − | *[[ | + | *[[Hunter Biden]] |
*[[Chelsea Clinton]] | *[[Chelsea Clinton]] | ||
| + | *[[Meena Harris]] | ||
*[[Bill Browder]] | *[[Bill Browder]] | ||
| + | *[[Chris Cuomo|Chris "Fredo the Younger" Cuomo]] | ||
| + | *[[Alexander Soros]] | ||
| + | *[[Scott Wallace]] | ||
==Foreign princelings== | ==Foreign princelings== | ||
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*[[Kim Jong-un]] | *[[Kim Jong-un]] | ||
*[[Xi Jinping]] | *[[Xi Jinping]] | ||
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| + | ==See also== | ||
| + | *[[Elitism]] | ||
[[Category:Political Terms]][[Category:Marxist Terminology]] | [[Category:Political Terms]][[Category:Marxist Terminology]] | ||
Latest revision as of 12:40, June 20, 2021
In Communist society, Princelings or the Party's Crown Princes, are the descendants of prominent and influential communist officials. It is an informal, and often derogatory, categorization to signify those benefiting from nepotism and cronyism, by analogy with crown princes in hereditary monarchies. Many of its members hold high-level political and business positions in the upper echelons of power.
Congress
Congressional Progressive Caucus
- See also: Congressional Progressive Caucus
- Andy Levin (MI-9, Bloomfield)
- Debbie Dingell (MI-12, Dearborn) – vice chair
- Joseph P. Kennedy III (MA-4, Brookline)
- Jimmy Panetta (CA-20, Carmel Valley)
Democrat executive branch officials
- Al Gore, Jr.
- Andrew "Fredo the Elder" Cuomo
- Gavin Newsom
- Beau Biden
- Eric Garcetti
- Cyrus Vance, Jr.
- J.J. Ricchetti
- Shannon Ricchetti
- Daniel Ricchetti
- Julia Reed
- Sarah Donilon
Outside congress
- Hunter Biden
- Chelsea Clinton
- Meena Harris
- Bill Browder
- Chris "Fredo the Younger" Cuomo
- Alexander Soros
- Scott Wallace