Marjorie Taylor Greene Drops Dick-Themed Dig At Congress While Rebutting Trump | EUROtoday

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) on Thursday accused males in Congress of partaking in a dick-measuring contest and bluntly disagreed with President Donald Trump. On CNN no much less. (Watch the movies under.)

The conservative firebrand has raised eyebrows these days by siding with Democrats on well being care and different points. This week a report attributed her shift to a doable run for president in 2028. (She denied it). Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) claimed Greene is on a “revenge tour” as a result of Trump allegedly “shut down” her Senate hopes. (Greene denied that, too).

In an interview with CNN’s Kaitlan Collins, Greene acknowledged that Republicans are shouldering extra blame for the shutdown as a result of the general public realizes that the GOP controls each chambers of Congress. She later launched her somewhat-G-rated, below-the-belt dig at male colleagues.

“I put blame on both Republicans and Democrats for basically, Kaitlan, um, I can’t say it on CNN, but it’s basically a you-know-what measuring contest between the men and leadership and I think the country is sick and tired of it.”

Collins let loose a delayed snort and requested her to establish the Republican males she has referred to as “weak.” Greene didn’t chunk, however she mentioned a lot of her GOP colleagues who didn’t assist Trump abruptly modified their thoughts after they noticed he was going to win. “They ran out and bought their first MAGA hat,” she mentioned.

She referred to as House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) a “nice man” however unsuitable to maintain Congress on hiatus whereas Americans endure within the shutdown.

In one other viral second, Greene was requested concerning the president’s declare that grocery costs are happening. “Do you agree with him on that?” Collins requested.

“No. I go to the grocery store myself,” Greene replied. “Grocery prices remain high. Energy prices are high. My electricity bills are higher here in Washington, D.C., at my apartment and they’re also higher at my house in Rome, Georgia, higher than they were a year ago. So affordability is a problem.”