House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) spoke out against a House resolution that would condemn the “horrors of socialism,” arguing that it is a “fraudulent” resolution that would “undermine” House Democrats’ agenda. Cuban-American Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar (R-FL) introduced the anti-Socialism resolution, a symbolic move that declares the country “founded on the belief in the sanctity of the individual, to which the collectivistic system of socialism in all of its forms is fundamentally and necessarily opposed.”
The text of the resolution notes that “many of the greatest crimes in history” were committed by socialist ideologues like Vladimir Lenin, Joseph Stalin, and Hugo Chavez. “Whereas socialist ideology necessitates a concentration of power that has time and time again collapsed into Communist regimes, totalitarian rule, and brutal dictatorships,” the resolution states. However, Jeffries argued the anti-socialism resolution would “undermine” House Democrats’ agenda...........To Read More...
My Take - I have to admit, I was a bit worried when Nancy decided to leave and open up the Democrat leadership in the House to someone else. I thought perhaps, just perhaps, they might actually find someone really smart and capable. I should have known better, and it's such a relief. They didn't! Now instead of Nancy, Hakeem will be the gift that keeps on giving.
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