CPAC 2021: Republican says Democrats can threaten to steal your grandparents' insulin for votes
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It’s the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) 2021! That’s when the world gets to listen to quotes from conservatives and say, “Wait, did someone actually say that out loud?” Friday saw speaker after speaker after speaker promotinCPAC 2021: Republican says Democrats can threaten to steal your grandparents' insulin for votes
It’s the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) 2021! That’s when the world gets to listen to quotes from conservatives and say, “Wait, did someone actually say that out loud?” Friday saw speaker after speaker after speaker promoting well-proven lies. Lies about mask-wearing, lies about the pandemic, and lies about the election. So many lies about the the 2020 election that OAN, fearing more lawsuits, cut away at least once to give the audience a disclaimer saying that they should do their own research on these claims. At one point during the day a discussion took place where a few panelists took turns telling the audience why we needed to suppress voting rights. The argument here was that absentee ballots and vote-by-mail initiatives needed to come to an end because, well, Democratic candidates seem to win when there’s more democracy taking place. Once such panelist, right-wing columnist and pundit Deroy Murdock, added an interesting twist on why absentee ballots were anti-democratic: family domestic violence in the form of insulin extortion. Yes. That is a real sentence, and that sentence is exactly what I meant to write. Referring to Hillary Clinton’s comments concerning white married couples—specifically white married women—feeling pressure to vote along the same lines as their husbands, the panelist first made a joke about how ridiculous this statement was, and then followed up by making a similar but far more ridiculous statement regarding absentee voting. Murdock finished his mind-numbing theoretical voter fraud thought experiment by remembering the good old days. Read more