Earlier than she was stripped of her committee assignments on Thursday, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) stood on the Home ground and claimed that the crackpot conspiracy theories and violent rhetoric being held towards her are errors of the previous.
“I by no means as soon as stated any of the issues that I’m being accused of immediately throughout my marketing campaign,” Greene claimed. “I by no means stated any of these items since I’ve been elected for Congress. These had been phrases of the previous.”
However throughout her program on Thursday night time, Rachel Maddow revealed a tweet that Greene posted simply 4 days in the past wherein the congresswoman spewed the QAnon speaking level that anyone against Donald Trump is a pedophile.
“That’s 4 days in the past. That’s the QAnon stuff. That’s since she has been in Congress,” Maddow stated. “That’s because it has been pending towards her that she was going to lose all of her committee assignments.”
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Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) claims she didn’t spew any QAnon rubbish throughout her marketing campaign or since taking workplace – however Rachel Maddow shatters that lie by displaying a QAnon tweet that Greene posted *4 days in the past*. #maddow pic.twitter.com/HfXI6th9Oo
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Maddow stated:
“I by no means as soon as, not throughout my marketing campaign, not since I’ve been in Congress.” Right here she is 4 days in the past saying on-line that anyone who opposes Donald Trump is a pedophile. The record of the anti-Trump pedos. That’s 4 days in the past. That’s the QAnon stuff. That’s since she has been in Congress. That’s because it has been pending towards her that she was going to lose all of her committee assignments. However she is fluent on this stuff. That is how she grew to become a outstanding sufficient Republican in Georgia Republican circles that she was capable of win a seat in Congress.
Marjorie Taylor Inexperienced has no enterprise being in Congress
A hole, dishonest speech that Marjorie Taylor Greene delivered for the only real goal of pleasing her GOP colleagues and retaining her committee posts adjustments nothing.
She has repeatedly has endorsed conspiracy theories and political violence, together with assassination threats against Nancy Pelosi. As of 4 days in the past, Greene continues to hawk QAnon nonsense from her on-line platforms.
Marjorie Taylor Greene has no enterprise serving in the USA Congress – now or ever.
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Sean Colarossi at the moment resides in Cleveland, Ohio. He earned his Bachelor of Arts diploma in Journalism from the College of Massachusetts Amherst and was an organizing fellow for each of President Obama’s presidential campaigns. He additionally labored with Deliberate Parenthood as an Reasonably priced Care Act Outreach Organizer in 2014, serving to northeast Ohio residents acquire medical insurance protection.