Steps against her. He is calling out what he sees as democrats double standard pointing to their own refusal to take action on controversy surrounding their own members of the house ilhan omar and eric swalwell. They are going to judge her on things that were said that she has now denounced before she was a member of congress. I wonder if they take that same standard. Are they going to leave swalwell on Homeland Security and intel . It is on the democratic side that is difficult that they dont ever do that. When omar made her comments, whats unfortunate democrats dont keep that same standard. Harris Speaker Nancy Pelosi denouncing mccarthys position and referring to his state and Party Affiliation as qca, thats a reference to a qanon Conspiracy Theory greene formerly supported. Developing alongside this news with Marjorie Greene. Unity breaking out among republicans as they voted to keep congresswoman liz cheney as Conference Chair by a wide margin. She voted to impeach then President
the idea that somehow or another there s a magic bullet or that there s, you know, the kingdom of heaven is at hand if only a senator voted this way or that way just is ahistorical. one hopes for this. one hopes we ll have a margaret chase smith moment today. i feel compelled to mention a republican senator from maine, who happened to be a woman, i don t know if you can see the relevance there or not, but margaret chase smith in 1950, just a few months after joe mccarthy started his reign of terror, laid out a speech which she called the declaration of conscien conscience, the direct case against joe mccarthy. only six senators joined senator smith in denouncing mccarthy on the early side, and mccarthy dismissed them as snow white and the six dwar fs, but we got to a better place. it took four years. how did that happen to go directly to your question?