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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsRepublicans pretend to be concerned about George Santos "lies"....
When they didn't have a problem with the 30,000+ "lies" by Donald Trump. Not even the "Big Lie".
It worked for Trump. Why wouldn't it work for Santos?
Forget the elephant. Santos should be the new symbol for the Republican Party.
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Republicans pretend to be concerned about George Santos "lies".... (Original Post)
kentuck
Jan 2023
OP
They "denounce" him while letting him stay in Congress and vote on legislation
dalton99a
Jan 2023
#4
The head of their party attacked the US capitol to try to murder lawmakers so his coup would work.
onecaliberal
Jan 2023
#7
Walleye
(31,008 posts)1. They are afraid if we pull the thread on Santos their whole party will unravel
Emile
(22,664 posts)2. +1000 Very true!
Quakerfriend
(5,450 posts)3. Exactly!
And, who cares about the appearance of partisanship-
DOJ arrest and deport this ass!
dalton99a
(81,444 posts)4. They "denounce" him while letting him stay in Congress and vote on legislation
and collect a salary of $174,000 per year, PLUS salaries for up to 10 full-time employees (5 in D.C. and 5 in NY), PLUS benefits and expenses etc.
niyad
(113,257 posts)5. According to scalise, they will "talk to him".
dalton99a
(81,444 posts)6. "No worries. Just vote the way I tell you to vote."
onecaliberal
(32,818 posts)7. The head of their party attacked the US capitol to try to murder lawmakers so his coup would work.
IbogaProject
(2,804 posts)8. They are blaming us
Seriously they are blaming us for "not objecting to his being seated". That will be their story going forward, "gotcha".
Uncle Joe
(58,349 posts)9. Kicked and recommended.
Thanks for the thread kentuck