House Dems Blast McCarthy For Joking About Violence Towards Pelosi If He Is Speaker | Talking Points Memo

Exactly!

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Yes, he did. And if I remember correctly, it was in a private ceremony. I had to scratch my head at that one. Why would you give someone such an incredible honor, then do it privately? I think the Committee is going to find out.

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The ones she wears aren’t lethal enough. I suggest she wear these for the job.

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Yeah it was “private.” Who gives a national award to someome in secret and why?

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I guess it’s not called the “Statesmen’s Dinner” for nothing. I’m surprised they let any women attend.

BTW, the TPM article has a typo, calling it the Statesman’s Dinner. The backdrop in the photo says Statesmen’s.

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Interesting phenomenon, the primarily Republican “sense of humor” that involves saying something offensive or threatening, then saying it was a joke and making fun of people’s “sensitivity.”

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I’m not so sure he won’t.
The folks who like him as a mouthpiece would still pull his strings. So, nothing would change.

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The bully’s defense.

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“I was just a joke!” – Every abuser who ever went on to kill his wife.

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When is the next House Hearing Session ?? Let’s see what that evokes for ol’ Qev… :grimacing:

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Qevin, you don’t need to try so hard to reinforce yourself as the party of blatant misogyny…losing the House to Nancy by doing so in the last two elections cemented that position quite well with suburban women in every state.

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He gave one to Devin Nunes as well.

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<whips shoe off>
<saws down long leg of wobbly table>
<puts shoe back on>
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And yet they both kept their mouths shut. It makes me think of an art thief who steals a Picasso or a Van Gogh and never dares to show it to anyone for fear of the consequences.

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So, I see that you’ve met our very own @mys_lys.

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Pro tip: if you shape the stiletto just so, it can double as a boomerang.

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It’s not coming back if it’s stuck in the side of someone’s neck.

Or perhaps between their legs.

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Positively moronic proof: hoof in mouth disease.

When will he change his first name to Joseph?

Born in a barn in Wisconsin!

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OT

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Not to self: be extra nice to Tena when she’s wearing heels.

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