In Case You're Confused About What We're Dealing With
This is typical of the divide we're dealing with. The more outrageous their behavior is, the more the base loves it.
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) boasted Wednesday that she told a reporter to “go back to your country” after being asked about the disparity in gun violence between the U.S. and the U.K.
“We don’t have guns in the U.K., that is true, but we don’t have mass shootings either,” a woman, whose identity was unclear, asked Greene at a press conference, according to a clip the congresswoman posted to Twitter. “Children aren’t scared to go to school.”
Greene, flanked by other pro-gun House Republicans, including Reps. Lauren Boebert (Colo.) Thomas Massie (Ky.) and Andrew Clyde (Ga.), replied: “You have mass stabbings, lady. You have all kinds of murder and you’ve got laws against that.”
“Nothing like the same rates here,” the reporter replied.
“Well, you can go back to your country and worry about your no guns. We like ours here,” Greene said.
And then she proudly tweeted:
God was embarrassed, but he's fictional, so it doesn't count.
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) boasted Wednesday that she told a reporter to “go back to your country” after being asked about the disparity in gun violence between the U.S. and the U.K.
“We don’t have guns in the U.K., that is true, but we don’t have mass shootings either,” a woman, whose identity was unclear, asked Greene at a press conference, according to a clip the congresswoman posted to Twitter. “Children aren’t scared to go to school.”
Greene, flanked by other pro-gun House Republicans, including Reps. Lauren Boebert (Colo.) Thomas Massie (Ky.) and Andrew Clyde (Ga.), replied: “You have mass stabbings, lady. You have all kinds of murder and you’ve got laws against that.”
“Nothing like the same rates here,” the reporter replied.
“Well, you can go back to your country and worry about your no guns. We like ours here,” Greene said.
And then she proudly tweeted:
When British press wants to argue about our God-given American gun rights, my answer is: “go back to your own country.” pic.twitter.com/QrcA9Apbet
— Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene🇺🇸 (@RepMTG) June 22, 2022
— Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene🇺🇸 (@RepMTG) June 22, 2022
God was embarrassed, but he's fictional, so it doesn't count.