{"id":1298758,"date":"2022-02-15T04:32:48","date_gmt":"2022-02-15T09:32:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1298758"},"modified":"2022-02-15T09:37:38","modified_gmt":"2022-02-15T14:37:38","slug":"winsome-sears-improvises-after-someone-takes-her-gavel-resourcefulness-never-underestimate-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/winsome-sears-improvises-after-someone-takes-her-gavel-resourcefulness-never-underestimate-it\/","title":{"rendered":"Winsome Sears Improvises After Someone Takes Her Gavel: \u2018Resourcefulness- Never Underestimate It!\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fwinsome-sears-improvises-after-someone-takes-her-gavel-resourcefulness-never-underestimate-it%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1298758&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/GettyImages-1236554476-1.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" alt=\"image\" \/><\/div>\n<p>Virginia Lt. Governor Winsome Sears (R) had her gavel taken from her this week by a \u201cprankster\u201d \u2014 but that didn\u2019t stop the resourceful Republican from gaveling into the Virginia Senate.<\/p>\n<p>Sears improvised by using her high-heeled patent leather pump to do the gaveling.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c[Winsome Sears] gaveled Virginia Senate to order with high-heeled patent leather pump after an unknown prankster hid her gavel,\u201d Washington Post\u2019s Laura Vozzella said on Twitter. \u201cShe took the trick in stride: \u2018One shoe can change your life. Just ask Cinderella.&#8217;\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WinsomeSears?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@WinsomeSears<\/a> gaveled Virginia Senate to order with high-heeled patent leather pump after an unknown prankster hid her gavel. She took the trick in stride: \u201cOne shoe can change your life. Just ask Cinderella.\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/kviwLGvsXh\">pic.twitter.com\/kviwLGvsXh<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Laura Vozzella (@LVozzella) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LVozzella\/status\/1493324647584215041?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 14, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The lieutenant governor responded to the post. \u201cResourcefulness- never underestimate it!\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Resourcefulness- never underestimate it! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/dfwAcOiVx4\">https:\/\/t.co\/dfwAcOiVx4<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Winsome Earle-Sears (@WinsomeSears) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WinsomeSears\/status\/1493334092884193287?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 14, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Sears, a&nbsp;Marine Corps veteran, made history in November, becoming the first woman, and the first black woman, to ever be elected Virginia\u2019s lieutenant governor.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m telling you that what you are looking at is the American dream,\u201d Sears said in her victory speech.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen I joined the Marine Corps, I was still a Jamaican. But this country had done so much for me, I was willing, willing, to die for this country,\u201d the Republican <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/squad-quiet-over-winsome-searss-historic-virginia-electoral-victory\">said<\/a> before leading the crowd of supporters&nbsp;in a \u201cUSA\u201d chant.<\/p>\n<p>Following her election, Sears told Fox News that Americans are tired of politicians agitating racial divisions, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/republican-winsome-sears-voters-are-tired-of-politicians-who-wont-let-the-wounds-of-the-past-heal\">The Daily Wire<\/a> reported:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><em>\u201cWhat do you think Virginia voters were saying on Election Day when they made you lieutenant governor?\u201d Chris Wallace asked Sears on \u201cFox News Sunday.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cThey\u2019re tired of the black against white and the Asian against Latino,\u201d Sears responded. \u201cThey\u2019re tired of it, and they\u2019re tired of politicians who won\u2019t let the wounds of the past heal.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The lieutenant governor also made news earlier this month when she suggested several names for new caucuses after Virginia Del. Aijalon Cordoza (R), who is black, was barred from joining the state House\u2019s black caucus, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/winsome-sears-proposes-starting-the-youre-not-black-enough-caucus-after-gop-delegate-is-barred-from-black-caucus\">The Daily Wire<\/a> reported:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><em>\u201c<span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 r-poiln3 r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\">We\u2019re trying to start a new caucus. Name suggestions? The You\u2019re Not Black Enough Caucus, The No More Division Caucus, The Welcome Caucus, The Let\u2019s Do Away With Caucuses Caucus, The FRIEND Caucus <\/span><span class=\"r-18u37iz\">#Virginia<\/span><span class=\"r-18u37iz\">#inclusion<\/span> <span class=\"r-18u37iz\">#everforward,\u201d Sears<\/span><span class=\"r-18u37iz\"> tweeted.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cThe We Shall Overcome Caucus, The I Can\u2019t Believe They Didn\u2019t Accept Me Caucus, The Watch the Trolls Come Out Caucus, The Tear Down This Wall Caucus, The Becky With The Good Hair Caucus,\u201d Sears added in a second tweet.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cIt really did offend me,\u201d Cordoza <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/black-republican-virginia-delegate-says-black-caucus-rejected-him\">told<\/a> Fox News about the rejection. \u201cIt was a spit in the face. This says to me that I\u2019m not black enough to be in the Black Caucus, and that\u2019s an insult.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDefining what \u2018black\u2019 is by these liberal criteria is frankly wrong and disgusting,\u201d the conservative added.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/winsome-sears-proposes-starting-the-youre-not-black-enough-caucus-after-gop-delegate-is-barred-from-black-caucus\">Winsome Sears Proposes Starting The \u2018You\u2019re Not Black Enough\u2019 Caucus After GOP Delegate Is Barred From Black&nbsp;Caucus<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Related:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/politifact-claims-virginia-lt-gov-greatly-overstated-amount-spent-on-crt-they-missed-a-few-payments\">PolitiFact Claims Virginia Lt. Gov. Greatly Overstated Amount Spent On CRT. They Missed A Few&nbsp;Payments.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Related: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/squad-quiet-over-winsome-searss-historic-virginia-electoral-victory\">\u2018Squad\u2019 Quiet Over Winsome Sears\u2019 Historic Virginia Electoral Victory<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>The Daily Wire\u2019s first original film, Shut In, has made its cinematic debut, being met with rave reviews. The Daily Wire is building an alternative to the leftist entertainment industry, one gripping movie at a time. Join us in this mission and stream Shut In today by becoming a Daily Wire <a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/subscribe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">member<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Virginia Lt. Governor Winsome Sears (R) had her gavel taken from her this week by a \u201cprankster\u201d \u2014 but that didn\u2019t stop the resourceful Republican from gaveling into the Virginia &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1298758","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1298758","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1298758"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1298758\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1298758"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1298758"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1298758"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}