658: It's Pretty Easy Being Greene

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Today, Dan and Jordan check in on how Marjorie Taylor Greene has been showing up more on Infowars lately.

Content warning: this episode does cover a fair amount of transphobic territory

Detailed Show Notes

Topics covered:

• Marjorie Taylor Greene has been making more frequent appearances on Infowars
• Most of the bills Greene has introduced are meaningless right-wing media bait
• When Teddy Roosevelt did his Man In The Arena speech, women couldn't vote
• Unfortunately, the first woman in the Senate was a full-on white supremacist who had slaves
• The America First Caucus had some pretty bad ideas, and also was a complete bust
• Elaine Chao's family has business interests in China, but it doesn't seem to justify claiming she's "on the Chinese payroll"
• Greene has been fined approximately $78K for refusing to wear a mask in Congress, which is about 3 times the annual per capita salary of people in her district
• Greene's voting record
• The underlying story about the non-binary counselor at a science camp
• Camp Pali is a pretty high-end camp, and the cabins are not rustic, outdoorsy cabins. They are essentially hotels
• Georgia is the state with the fourth highest population of people who identify as trans
• Alex is lying about a story about an MMA fighter dying after a fight
• List of roll call votes in previous sessions of Congress
• Greene's contributors this election cycle
• Greene's shady behavior with the Stop Socialism Now PAC
• Greene and Matt Gaetz's attempted PAC didn't work out
• Greene was in Texas to try to support a losing candidate in a GOP primary, along with Mike Lindell
• Roger Stone goes with the "deep fake defense" for the videos of him doing shady stuff that got released by the Washington Post
• Greene's Congressional Voting Accountability Act is destined for failure
• Thomas Jefferson's Manual of Parliamentary Practice