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Freshman Rep. Cori Bush (D-BLM) is already earning her chops as a member of Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s (D-Clueless) “Squad” in “splendid” fashion.
Before we get to Bush’s latest effort, the following promo tells you all you need to know about Cori Bush. The Black Lives Matter organizer, who marched in the streets of Ferguson, Missouri, to protest the
legal police-shooting of Michael Brown, is scheduled to sit down with the geniuses of “The View” on Monday and “weigh in on the latest headlines.”
Too bad I’ll be busy; I’d love to hear her incisive commentary on the current goings-on.
Freshman Rep. Cori Bush, D-Mo., is taking heat after urging her followers to "say their names" in reference to 13 inmates executed during President Trump's term, including a self-proclaimed White supremacist who murdered an Arkansas family in 1996.
SUNNY HOSTIN: Congresswoman, while watching the impeachment hearings
I was really taken aback by how your Republican colleagues attempted to draw parallels between what we saw at the Capitol and the Black Lives Matter rallies and protests, we saw over the summer. You have been unrelenting in calling the insurrection an act of white supremacy, including on the House floor where you were actually booed by your colleagues.
What was your reaction to hearing this comparison over and over again from your colleagues, and being booed on the House floor?
REP. CORI BUSH [D-MO]: I could believe it, but if you want, you know, to deflect, you know, if you want to take the attention off of you, you know, I want to play the blame game, it is sad though that we are talking about actual leaders, people who have man-given authority. And these people are supposed to represent 7 approximately 750,000 people who look like me, who look like you, you know. Our black and brown community members, o
The first female vice president, and the first person of color to hold that office, will be sworn in by the first Latina named to the U.S. Supreme Court.
Supreme Justice Sonia Sotomayor issues a dissent regarding the federal execution of Dustin Higgs, the 13th inmate executed since July 2020 by the Trump administration.