Posted on 09/02/2021 9:25:55 PM PDT by blueplum
Several Republican congressmen accused Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi of refusing to read the names of the servicemembers killed in Afghanistan during the ISIS-k attack last week. This is the same Pelosi who wore Kente cloth and kneeled for 8 minutes and 46 seconds in the Capitol Visitor Center to honor George Floyd, a criminal who resisted arrest and died in police custody. Pelosi’s action — or lack thereof, as this case may be — should be rebuked and condemned.
“We gaveled in, had a prayer, said the Pledge of Allegiance, took a moment of silence with pretty much all Republican veterans, then asked to be recognized to read names and bring up Afghanistan legislation,” said Rep. Brian Mast of Florida. "They did not acknowledge us, and just closed the House down.”
“House Democrats just refused to recognize Republican veterans on the House Floor to read the names of our fallen service members in Afghanistan. That’s how far our nation has fallen,” tweeted Rep. Greg Steube of Florida.
“How badly do Nancy Pelosi and the House Democrats want to cover up this Afghanistan debacle? They just blocked Members of Congress from reading the names of the service members who sacrificed their lives in Afghanistan last week. Don’t you think our military deserves better?” tweeted Rep. Carlos Gimenez of Florida....
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And, what are you or anyone else going to do about it? Hmmm??? Just complain and complain and complain? All of this constant posting about so and so did this or that and nothing is done about any of it? Everyone’s talking too much.
And, that is both sides on the constant talking.
It’s not our fight anymore.
Only the righteous will escape what is coming.
And, what substantive actions are elected GOP representatives taking? Oh, that’s right, the usual stern soundbites. Way to represent us, RINOs.
With the (D)’s it’s so last week.
are they allowed to talk about afghanistan at all? use visual aids? come on repubs! use your imagination!
make the dems gavel you out over and over again. let them call you out of order for speaking their names.
in a word fight!
I vote for you!! you’re right - we don’t send our critters to get along with the DC cocktail circuit, we send them there to draw blood fighting for us
Lead by example, what should we do about it? I’m waiting for instructions...
Pelosi is pure evil.
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