Lauren Boebert preaches Biblical apocalypse and "uprising of righteousness"
by Boing Boing
Boing Boing— Gun-toting GOP congresswoman Lauren Boebert took a break from groping dates in public to warn of an imminent biblical apocalypse and an "uprising of righteousness" on the far-right Rumble platform. "It doesn't matter if we are in divided government right now," she said in a gravely schoolmarmish tone. — Read the rest
Newsweek—Lauren Boebert Tries to Remove Palestinian Flag From Statue at Protest. Republican Congresswoman Lauren Boebert tussled with protesters and attempted to remove a Palestinian flag from a statue during a contentious visit to George Washington University (GWU).Boebert and a delegation of her House GOP colleagues arrived at the Washington, D.C., campus on Wednesday to demand that students and other pro-Palestinian protesters speaking out on Israel's attack of Gaza dismantle their encampment over allegations of antisemitism.In videos shared on social media, Boebert is...
Raw Story—Lauren Boebert's fundraising plummets after switching to new district: analysis. Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-CO) saw a drop in fundraising from individual donors after switching to a more conservative congressional district earlier this year, according to a new analysis.Federal Election Commission filings show Boebert raised about $388,805 from individuals in the first quarter of 2024 — significantly less the $2.7 million, excluding PAC cash, she raised from the same group in 2023, Newsweek reported."During the first quarter of 2023, for instance, she raised about $562,988 from...
Los Angeles Times—Lauren Boebert is her own best asset — and worst enemy — as she fights to stay in Congress. Lauren Boebert was preaching to the faithful, prowling the stage of a megachurch and delivering a sermon — filled with Scripture and references to Christ and Satan — taken straight from the Book of Grievance. She spit fire. At President Biden and denizens of the Beltway swamp. At those criminally prosecuting former President Trump. At politicians presuming to substitute their judgment for God's. And, not least, at the "sellouts" within her own Republican Party. "Every time that dirty four-letter...