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applegrove

(118,589 posts)
Tue Jul 27, 2021, 02:19 PM Jul 2021

GOP Lawmakers Abandon Press Conference

GOP Lawmakers Abandon Press Conference

July 27, 2021 at 2:15 pm EDT By Taegan Goddard 0 Comments

https://politicalwire.com/2021/07/27/gop-lawmakers-abandon-press-conference/

"SNIP......

A press conference by the so-called “Sedition Caucus” — Reps. Matt Gaetz (FL), Marjorie Taylor Greene (GA), Paul Gosar (AZ), and Louie Gohmert (TX) — was disrupted by a man blowing a whistle.

Gaetz was ushered away by security while a woman repeatedly yelled, “Are you a pedophile?”

.....SNIP"

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GOP Lawmakers Abandon Press Conference (Original Post) applegrove Jul 2021 OP
I Don't feel too bad... TheRealNorth Jul 2021 #1
It was a big, scary whistle. Shrike47 Jul 2021 #2
Ha Ha Ha Faux pas Jul 2021 #3
Hilarious!!!! underpants Jul 2021 #4
You need this hilarious video malaise Jul 2021 #5
Profiles in courage... orwell Jul 2021 #6
Why are they boasting of being seditionists? Fortinbras Armstrong Jul 2021 #10
I think "Sedition Caucus"... orwell Jul 2021 #11
Yeah boy! K&R. ck4829 Jul 2021 #7
What Snowflakes ProfessorGAC Jul 2021 #8
Louie Louie, we gotta go now. How did Trump do it? czarjak Jul 2021 #9

orwell

(7,770 posts)
6. Profiles in courage...
Tue Jul 27, 2021, 02:45 PM
Jul 2021

...from the coward clown posse that mocks the "hugs & kisses" of the Jan 6 coup attempt.

Sedition Caucus is too kind.

Traitor Troup is more like it...

orwell

(7,770 posts)
11. I think "Sedition Caucus"...
Fri Jul 30, 2021, 11:01 AM
Jul 2021

...was a label that the Lincoln Project put on them after Jan 6.

They don't call themselves that.

A lot of them are members of what they like to call "the Freedom Caucus".

Once again...the GQP...masters of clever bullshit sound bite messaging.

ProfessorGAC

(64,968 posts)
8. What Snowflakes
Tue Jul 27, 2021, 02:47 PM
Jul 2021

No adoring crowd, but a handful of noisy people sends them packing.
Seems like maybe they didn't have a position even THEY could get behind.

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