House Dem jests: It's nice that not all male colleagues interrupt her

[Judi Lynn]

Source: The Hill

BY JOHN BOWDEN - 07/29/17 09:36 PM EDT






House Dem jests: It's ‘nice’ that not all male colleagues interrupt her
© Greg Nash

A Democratic lawmaker took to Twitter after she was interrupted by one of her male colleagues during a hearing when her time had expired.

Rep. Kathleen Rice (D-N.Y.) wrote on Twitter that it was "nice" that not all of her male colleagues exhibit the behavior of interrupting female lawmakers, saying "we've got that going for us."

"What's up with GOP men in Congress lately?" a spokesperson for Rice wrote in a tweet with video of her being interrupted by Rep. Ron Estes (R-Kan.) that Rice shared.

Read more: http://thehill.com/blogs/ballot-box/344472-house-democrat-jokes-its-nice-that-not-all-male-colleagues-interrupt-her

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Rep. Ron Estes

[Pluvious]

1. Public shaming is one of our few good tools n/t

[burrowowl]

2. Yup!

[smirkymonkey]

3. Ugh! He's repulsive.

Looks like a typical sexist pig.

[DBoon]

4. "God's gift to warthogs"