Just dropped · Trial Balloon · Ep. 193
The Magnificent Seven
“So, this is hard because these people are doing it for the publicity. There’s a judgment that has to be made about how we contribute to their fundraising and their publicity on how obnoxious and disgusting they can be.”
— Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), quoted by CNN, speaking to the House Democratic caucus on whether to punish Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-CO) for her recent Islamophobic remarks.
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