The week in whoppers: Emily Randall smears white – Latest News
Diary of disturbing disinformation and harmful delusions
This suggestion:
“We should spend a lot more time. . . looking at American citizens, looking at white men [than Minnesota scammers].” — Rep. Emily Randall, Wednesday
We say: Incredible — a cadre of largely Somali fraudsters steals billions in taxpayer money, and Democratic loon Emily Randall tells the House Oversight Committee that the true focus must be more scrutinizing of white males, who’re certainly up to one thing nefarious, proper?
No marvel males are working to the proper in droves: The left will discover any purpose to smear them, particularly as a distraction.
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This assertion:
“I get that there are [Venezuelans] that don’t like the leader, but guess what? There are a lot of people that don’t like our leader.” — Rep. Jasmine Crockett, Tuesday
We say: Crockett sniffs on the numerous Venezuelans worldwide dancing in the streets after Maduro’s toppling by invoking anti-Trump protests in the United States.
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What she received’t say: Americans can freely denounce their leaders.
Plus: President Trump received his election honest and sq.; Maduro blatantly stole his, whereas squashing those that oppose him with a steel-toed boot.
This comparability:
“The three most important days in American history since the Civil War have been: Dec 7, 1941. Sept. 11. And Jan. 6.” — Rep. Eric Swalwell, Tuesday
We say: Mentioning Jan. 6, a protest gone awry, in the identical breath as Pearl Harbor or 9/11— days when 1000’s of Americans died brutal, horrifying deaths and the soul of the nation was endlessly modified — isn’t simply tone-deaf, it’s totally offensive.
Yet Swalwell is only one of many Democrats (together with Kamala Harris) to make this bogus comparability of late, proving there’s no excessive their occasion received’t indulge in order to assault Trump.
This column:
“Maduro’s Ouster Plays Right Into Putin’s Hands.” — The New York Times, Sunday
We say: President Trump’s seize of Nicolás Maduro will “allow Putin to take as much of Europe as he wants to bite off” as a result of “it is a blow” to the “new world order of law, justice and human rights,” insists Times columnist M. Gessen. Huh?
Putin by no means purchased into any of these rules in the primary place, and has been waging a struggle to “bite off” elements of Ukraine for 4 years.
Yanking Maduro was a win for law and order and a warning to different authoritarians like Putin.
— Compiled by The Post Editorial Board
