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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsRep John Rutherford (R-Ahole)"You and your squad of Ayatollah sympathizers are spreading propaganda"
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Rep. John Rutherford ✔ @RepRutherfordFL
I was in the same briefing as you, @RepJayapal, and this is absolutely false. You and your squad of Ayatollah sympathizers are spreading propaganda that divides our nation and strengthens our enemies. #Iran
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal: "President Trump recklessly assassinated Qasem Soleimani. He had no evidence of an imminent threat or attack."
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4:41 PM - Jan 8, 2020
Gohmert and Gosar have a contender for the stupidest person in congress crown!
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Rep John Rutherford (R-Ahole)"You and your squad of Ayatollah sympathizers are spreading propaganda" (Original Post)
Dennis Donovan
Jan 2020
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Sounds like he will have to include at least Sen. Mike Lee in his group of "Ayatollah sympathizers"
yonder
Jan 2020
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BuffaloJackalope
(818 posts)1. The House of Representatives has a process to censure members.
FiveGoodMen
(20,018 posts)2. Just like under Dubya
Wonder how many forever wars they want to start this time.
yonder
(9,666 posts)3. Sounds like he will have to include at least Sen. Mike Lee in his group of "Ayatollah sympathizers"
Atticus
(15,124 posts)4. I wonder if this fine example of a Republican intellectual would use the same demeaning terms
if Rep. Jayapal was a white man who 1.) just might be a Baptist and, 2.) might be offended enough to put him up to his knees in floor.
dhill926
(16,343 posts)5. ok then, let's give this shitstain the benefit of the doubt...
one of them is clearly right, and one of them is clearly wrong. Let's see the evidence....
Dennis Donovan
(18,770 posts)6. Rep Jayapal responds