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Kyrsten Sinema s Team Suggests Criticism of Her Thumbs-Down No Vote Is Sexist
On 3/6/21 at 6:04 AM EST
A spokesperson for Senator Kyrsten Sinema has suggested that the lawmaker s gender was why she had been criticized for the thumbs-down gesture she used when rejecting her party s provision to raise the minimum wage.
The Arizona senator raised eyebrows and sparked comment on social media for the manner in which she voted with Republicans and seven of her fellow Democrats in voting against an amendment to the American Rescue Plan that would have raised the federal minimum wage to $15 an hour. Did Sinema really have vote against a $15 minimum wage for 24 million people like this? tweeted Sawyer Hackett, an advisor to former housing secretary Julian Castro,
March 1, 2021
This past weekend, the Conservative Political Action Conference came to Orlando, Florida a state still open during the COVID-19 pandemic. For the venue, CPAC organizers chose the Hyatt Regency, which saw speeches from President Donald Trump, Senators Ted Cruz, and Josh Hawley, and Reps. Jim Jordan and Matt Gaetz among others.
According to Leftist Twitter, the Hyatt also hosted Nazis. But if that was the ostensible goal of CPAC, boy did it fail.
Bad faith Twitter activists like Morgan J. Freeman, a filmmaker, claimed the stage at CPAC was purposefully “designed to be a rune used by the Nazis.” Long-forgotten actress Lea Thompson amplified the smear, declaring “we need to stop them.”
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