GOP Rep. Facing Censure Over Votes Supporting Gun Safety, Gay Marriage

[ProudMNDemocrat]

Gee whizz, Texas GOP! A Republican showing SOME inkling of common sense about issues that impact the life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness of Americans. I see going against the grain and looking out for others is an obvious NO-NO in today's GOP.

Source: Huff Post

Texas Rep. Tony Gonzales' district includes the Uvalde school targeted in a mass shooting last year.

Republican U.S. Rep. Tony Gonzales of Texas was facing a rare potential censure Saturday by his state party over votes that included supporting new gun safety laws after the Uvalde school shooting that was in his district.

A censure by the Republican Party of Texas would underline how the two-term congressman’s willingness to break with conservatives on key issues during his short time in office has caused GOP activists and some colleagues alike to bristle.

Read more at....[link:https://www.huffpost.com/entry/texas-gop-censure-tony-gonzales_n_64035f5be4b04ef6d3dd2f70|

[SoCalDavidS]

1. He Could, Ya Know, Switch Parties

Of course, that would take courage, and given it's TX, he'd be out of a job. But instead, he'll more than likely, kiss his parties' ass, and try to tamper and explain what he really meant to say.

[Renew Deal]

2. I think he also voted for impeachment

[RKP5637]

3. His party is gone, the "Republican Party" does not exist. It's now "The American Fascist party." n/t

[gratuitous]

4. House Republicans going to do anything about Santos or Greene?

Or is censure by the party reserved for members of the caucus who show compassion and humanity?