Calmes: Congress has become a cesspool of threats and extremism, thanks to Kevin McCarthy's leadership (via latimesopinion)
a decade ago as she met constituents outside a Tucson-area grocery store; the aggrieved assailant killed six people and wounded 13, including Giffords.
So you’d think McCarthy would be moved to act when Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar of Minnesota is fielding death threats in the wake of the latest of many anti-Muslim attacks against her from Boebert and Greene. Omar played for reporters at the Capitol on Tuesday: “There’s plenty that would love the opp to take you off the face of the earth.... You’re a f—ing traitor; you will not live much longer, b—.”reported over the last week, Boebert is shown regaling small audiences with stories about getting into a Capitol elevator with Omar of “the Jihad Squad,” she jokes, before segueing to a sickening punch line about how she didn’t worry because Omar didn’t have a backpack.
Yet McCarthy has declined to publicly condemn Boebert for her Islamophobic slurs. Another House Republican, Rep. Nancy Mace of South Carolina,
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