• spit_evil_olive_tips@beehaw.org
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    a report released Friday

    her appearance at the 2021 Met Gala

    looks like it’s time to reset to 0 the “days since Republicans tried to manufacture a news cycle that would get their base outraged about something that isn’t Trump & Epstein” counter

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    Let’s be real, if the dress said “suck off the rich” instead of “tax the rich” they wouldn’t have fined her.

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    Pretty interesting also, at the botttom of the article:

    What readers are saying

    The comments overwhelmingly criticize the House Committee on Ethics for focusing on Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s minor ethics violation while ignoring larger alleged ethical breaches by Donald Trump and other political figures. Many commenters express frustration over perceived double standards, highlighting Trump’s acceptance of a $400 million plane and other significant gifts. The sentiment is that the committee’s focus on Ocasio-Cortez is disproportionate compared to more substantial ethical concerns involving other politicians.

    This summary is AI-generated.