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TexasTowelie

(111,912 posts)
Thu Jan 6, 2022, 04:29 PM Jan 2022

Matt Gaetz Obscenely Attacks Ted Cruz

During a wild press conference Thursday afternoon Reps. Matt Gaetz and Marjorie Taylor Greene delivered extremist remarks cloaked as the “Republican response” to January 6.

At one point a reporter asked Congresswoman Greene if she agreed with Senator Ted Cruz who said on Wednesday that the January 6 insurrection was a “terrorist attack.”

Greene adamantly disagreed with the Republican from Texas.

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Gaetz appeared to interject, offering up a markedly different response.

“The establishment will never love you Ted,” he declared, smiling, almost gleefully. “You know, you can, you can can bend over, at bended knee, for them, but they’re just not going to love you. I think that was made clear by the good Senator who we agree with on many, many things to recast himself in the eyes of some of the folks in your profession,” he told the reporter.

Read more: https://www.thenewcivilrightsmovement.com/2022/01/watch-matt-gaetz-obscenely-attacks-ted-cruz/

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MyOwnPeace

(16,917 posts)
2. Ooooooh, this is SO good!!!!!!!!!!!
Thu Jan 6, 2022, 04:32 PM
Jan 2022

Let the 'in-fighting' begin - and get nastier, and nastier, and nastier - just like THEM!!!!

dem4decades

(11,269 posts)
5. Gaetz is a piece of shit but he's never been charged by DOJ has he?
Thu Jan 6, 2022, 04:39 PM
Jan 2022

Is this another investigation that we all thought would lead to indictments that isn't?

That's why I take Garland's speech yesterday with a grain of salt.

Hortensis

(58,785 posts)
6. I'd like to deposit them all on an island, including their LW competitors,
Thu Jan 6, 2022, 04:39 PM
Jan 2022

so they could duke it out for who was the mostest "anti-establishment" of them all.

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