Jocelyn Benson refuses to agree socialism is ‘evil’

Jocelyn Benson refuses to agree socialism is ‘evil’

Democratic gubernatorial nominee Jocelyn Benson declined Wednesday to discuss criticism from her Republican opponent for pushing a “socialist agenda.” At a bar in Lansing alongside Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, a reporter confronted Benson about comments from Republican nominee John James in the wake of the candidates’ primary victories on Tuesday. “Your opponent is saying you’re pushing a socialist agenda, and he keeps calling out socialism saying tha…