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In reply to the discussion: GOP's Stefanik defends Trump DOJ secret subpoenas [View all]TheBlackAdder
(28,070 posts)9. Stefanik calls others socialists, when taking more of the government largesse than the entire Squad
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Stefanik's hard-right shift is not at all 'like Anakin turning into Darth Vader': The Daily Show
"Now, to outsiders, this might have seemed like Stefanik suddenly embracing the Dark Side. You know, like Anakin [Skywalker] turning into Darth Vader -- except for the part about wearing a mask. But the truth is, she probably just made a straightforward calculation," he explained. "She saw where the party was going, and she decided to go along with it."
"You know, it's just a little awkward to start rooting for someone after being publicly disgraced," he added, with a joke about R. Kelly.
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May 13
Elise Stefanik started her career as a normal Republican, distancing herself from Trump as he ran for president.
Then came the radicalization.Link to tweet
https://www.rawstory.com/elise-stefanik-record-2652979767/
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Could you imagine what her response would have been if these secret subpoenas were under Obama?
SunSeeker
Jun 2021
#2
Without evidence, Stefanik claimed the Democratic represenatitves leaked information.
LastLiberal in PalmSprings
Jun 2021
#7
Elise Stefanik served brutal CNN fact check after brazenly lying about Biden's jobs record
TheBlackAdder
Jun 2021
#8
Stefanik calls others socialists, when taking more of the government largesse than the entire Squad
TheBlackAdder
Jun 2021
#9
And here we go with the Republican response to Trump's DOJ spying on its political enemies.
jalan48
Jun 2021
#10
If I am redistricted and I lose the Maricopa County part of my state legislative district
AZLD4Candidate
Jun 2021
#27
the republican's should watch using the word "INTELLIGENCE". their lacking in that !!!
monkeyman1
Jun 2021
#18