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Showing Original Post only (View all)Rep. Boebert makes a baffling and conspiratorial claim, saying the GOP may retake Congress 'before.. [View all]
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Tea Pain
@TeaPainUSA
Sounds like a threat, don't it?
Rep. Boebert makes a baffling and conspiratorial claim, saying the GOP may retake Congress 'before...
Rep. Lauren Boebert, a far-right GOP congresswoman known for embracing the QAnon conspiracy theory, covered a lot of ground on Monday night during a town hall event in Montrose, Colorado where she...
rawstory.com
5:15 PM · Mar 18, 2021
Tea Pain
@TeaPainUSA
Sounds like a threat, don't it?
Rep. Boebert makes a baffling and conspiratorial claim, saying the GOP may retake Congress 'before...
Rep. Lauren Boebert, a far-right GOP congresswoman known for embracing the QAnon conspiracy theory, covered a lot of ground on Monday night during a town hall event in Montrose, Colorado where she...
rawstory.com
5:15 PM · Mar 18, 2021
https://www.rawstory.com/lauren-boebert-2651136900/
Rep. Lauren Boebert, a far-right GOP congresswoman known for embracing the QAnon conspiracy theory, covered a lot of ground on Monday night during a town hall event in Montrose, Colorado where she railed against everything from "cancel culture" to the $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief package that President Joe Biden recently signed into law. Things became especially bizarre near the end of the event when Boebert expressed hopes that Republicans will retake both houses of Congress before the 2022 midterms.
One of the attendees asked Boebert if there is "any hope for the people" when "top-level government officials . violate the law," adding, "Will they ever be held accountable?"
Boebert responded, "I want to tell you, I heard someone who is in very close contact with President Trump and the ins and outs of the White House under that administration. They talked to the owners of the Epoch Times, and they said, 'Don't change anything, you are right over the target.' So, anyone who tries and tells you that this is a fringe newspaper don't listen to them. I have very good sources that tell me this is very good information."
Reporter Dave Weigel pointed out the bizarre answer:
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Rep. Boebert makes a baffling and conspiratorial claim, saying the GOP may retake Congress 'before.. [View all]
Nevilledog
Mar 2021
OP
well shit. i didnt know the epoch times said they were right over the target. i guess the jig is up.
bullimiami
Mar 2021
#1
She is soooooooooooo STUPID Stupidity is a lack of intelligence, understanding, reason,
Trueblue1968
Mar 2021
#6
Q-bert 1 was tired of not getting any publicity because Q-bert 2 MarjiQ was getting all the attentio
demtenjeep
Mar 2021
#12
For it is sayeth'd in the book of Eli, Chapter 86, Verse 1984, the Lord shall smite the Libtards
Bucky
Mar 2021
#14
I hope they keep a National Guard unit in DC just because they are emboldened to repeat 1/6.
Evolve Dammit
Mar 2021
#18