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Washington Post: Marjorie Taylor Greene says Nancy Pelosi leads ‘gazpacho police,’ causing collective spit take

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EDITOR'S NOTE: Greene reminds us of two quotes from Mehmet Murat ildan:“What adjective can be used for a nation [or Georgia's 14th congressional district] who is consistently fooled, recurrently deceived by the crafty politicians? Goofy? Very light! Fool? Not enough! Brainless? Yes, that is the very adjective!”“Every time a stupid politician says something stupid, you don’t have to reply to him [or her], because it is nonsense to shoo every barking dog away!”

By ADELA SULIMAN

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) has long been the center of controversy for comparing Democrats and their policies to Nazi Germany — but it’s her latest attempt, in which she appeared to confuse its secret state police force with a cold soup from Spain, that has stirred up Washington.

Greene appeared on One America News on Tuesday and accused House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) of using Capitol police as “political pawns” and “sending them into our offices” — referring to a complaint from her colleague Rep. Troy E. Nehls (R-Tex.). The Capitol Police has rejected Nehls’s claim that a security check of his open office was an illegal investigation, calling it protocol when an unattended office has a door left open.

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