Waters Fires Back At GOPers’ Bogus Outrage: ‘I’m Not Going To Be Bullied’

House Financial Services Chair Maxine Waters (D-CA) on Monday swatted away House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) and other Republicans’ freakout over her remarks urging people to get “confrontational” in the movement against police killings of Black Americans.


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Turn their strategy back on them: “These were obviously insurrectionists posing as black people!”

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Kev-Boi and the #TreasonCaucus Bros are going to get the living shit kicked out of them by Congresswoman Waters, and then the Congressional Black Caucus will use it to hang them out to dry.

“These are not very bright guys, and things got out of hand.”

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“McCarthy threatened to ‘bring action’ against Waters…”

“Bring it.”

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Has RoJo chimed in yet? He’s the GQP go-to guy for race relations.

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Black insurrectionists in white face. Who knew?

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BLM mimes?

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Republicans would do well to take a really good look at that face…and ask them selves why they have chosen to take her on…she is fearless!!!

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Mime Lives Matter!

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I know you are but what am I? I guess that’s really the best they’ve got.

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That’s debatable.

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<clutches at heart>

<makes sad face>

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It’s not smart to fuck with Auntie Maxine.

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But they can’t say it. Sad!

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Her district is 20 miles from mine. I understand what she’s saying but I’m not sure others do. She speaks her mind. We are all on edge about this verdict.

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Oh yeah, when I think about people inciting violence, the first person who comes to mind is Maxine Waters.

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Well, if they’re so worried, I guess they should speak up.

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They really are struggling to walk against the winds of change.

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They’re all boxed in.

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I would like to personally thank Qevin for doing his level best to provide black turnout for the midterms.

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