GOP Rep. Lauren Boebert Blasted For Absurd Tweet About 'Political Terrorism'

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The Colorado congresswoman apparently thinks adding more Supreme Court justices is terrorism — but not storming the U.S. Capitol to change an election.

, as Rep. Jerry Nadler , who chairs the House Judiciary Committee, mentioned on Thursday.

Also, Boebert’s comment ignored the fact that Republicans engaged in court packing of their own starting in 2016 whenMerrick Garland in the run-up to the election. McConnell’s rationale at the time was that voters should decide who decides the next justice, but he ignored that in 2020 after Ruth Bader Ginsburg died in order toBoebert may not have considered details like that ― or others ― when she posted her tweet, but many Twitter users were happy to explain the definition of political terrorism to her.

you literally tweeted out the movements of the speaker of the house during an armed attack on the us capitol

 

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