5 posts tagged ‘lauren boebert’
Lauren Boebert Denies Punching Ex-Husband in Public, Threatens to Sue
Jezebel,
Police in Silt, Colorado, are currently investigating a physical altercation between Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-Co.) and her ex, Jayson Boebert, at a restaurant on Saturday night. Police arrived on the scene after Jayson reportedly called 911 claiming he was a “victim of domestic violence” and that Boebert had punched him… Read more...
Our Favorite Beefs of 2023
2023 was a big year for many things—celebrity divorces, reality TV scandals, orca revolutions—and a not-so-big year for sportsmanship and the high road. Rather, it was a year defined by beef, by simmering conflicts that boiled over into full-on, petty wars, Twitter feuds, and other nastiness. In 2023, far-right… Read more...
Republicans Are Having a Very Level-Headed Reaction to Trump Being Removed From Colorado Ballot
On Tuesday, the Colorado Supreme Court issued a very reasonable ruling that former President Trump should not be allowed on the state’s 2024 ballot, because he “engaged in an insurrection” in the days leading up to and during January 6, 2021. Very fair! The 14th Amendment explicitly bars that sort of thing. But in the… Read more...
Of Course We Made George Santos a Cameo Star
Earlier this month, (now-former) Rep. George Santos (R-NY) shattered yet another glass ceiling: The compulsive liar and former drag performer had already made political history as the first member of Congress (that we know of) to lie about guest-starring on a beloved Disney Channel show, but he cemented his place in… Read more...
Marjorie Taylor Greene Snaps at 'Vaping Groping' Lauren Boebert After Failing to Censure Rashida Tlaib
On Wednesday, the House held a vote on Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s (R-Ga.) motion to censure the only Palestinian-American member of Congress, Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich.), over her public support for Palestine. For all the escalating Islamophobia and witch-hunt-like attacks on people expressing support for Palestine Read more...