{"id":1558204,"date":"2022-07-17T06:00:14","date_gmt":"2022-07-17T10:00:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1558204"},"modified":"2022-07-17T07:34:40","modified_gmt":"2022-07-17T11:34:40","slug":"rep-cori-bush-labels-republican-congressmembers-white-supremacists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/rep-cori-bush-labels-republican-congressmembers-white-supremacists\/","title":{"rendered":"Rep. Cori Bush Labels Republican Congressmembers White Supremacists"},"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\">16<\/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%2Frep-cori-bush-labels-republican-congressmembers-white-supremacists%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=1558204&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 class=\"header\" data-v-1408f321=\"\">\n<p><span class=\"label\" data-v-1408f321=\"\">News Analysis<\/span> <span class=\"published\" data-v-1408f321=\"\">Jul 16, 2022 5:38 PM<br \/>\n                                    EST<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"excerpt mb-4\" data-v-1408f321=\"\">\n                                Cori Bush has also said that the fossil fuel industry is &#8220;a striking example of white supremacy.&#8221;\n                            <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"body\" data-v-1408f321=\"\">\n<div class=\"content\" data-v-1408f321=\"\">\n<div class=\"reader-container\" data-v-1408f321=\"\">\n<section class=\"cover\" data-v-1408f321=\"\"><\/section>\n<section class=\"author\" data-v-1408f321=\"\"><\/section>\n<section class=\"show-sm\" data-v-1408f321=\"\"><\/section>\n<section id=\"story-body\" class=\"article\" data-v-1408f321=\"\">\n<div class=\"article-content\" data-v-f313b7e6=\"\" data-v-1408f321=\"\">\n<div class=\"html-content\" data-v-f313b7e6=\"\">\n<article class=\"html\" data-v-f313b7e6=\"\">\n<section data-v-f313b7e6=\"\">\n<p>Leftist Missouri Congresswoman <a href=\"https:\/\/thepostmillennial.com\/breaking-squad-member-rep-cori-bushs-vehicle-struck-by-gunfire-in-st-louis\">Cori Bush<\/a> featured clips of Republicans such as <a href=\"https:\/\/thepostmillennial.com\/breaking-rep-lauren-boebert-wins-primary-election\">Lauren Boebert<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/thepostmillennial.com\/ted-cruz-demands-biden-attorney-general-explain-how-doj-is-protecting-scotus-justices-after-roe-ruling\">Ted Cruz<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/thepostmillennial.com\/breaking-lindsay-graham-calls-for-assassination-of-vladimir-putin\">Lindsay Graham<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/thepostmillennial.com\/senator-josh-hawley-called-transphobic-for-framing-abortion-as-a-womens-issue\">Josh Hawley<\/a>, among others in a new campaign ad that labeled them all white supremacists.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section data-v-f313b7e6=\"\">\n<p>Bush tweeted the campaign ad on Saturday saying &#8220;We&#8217;re facing threats from a growing far-right, white supremacist movement across Missouri and the country. But I&#8217;ve seen the power we hold when we come together. We&#8217;ve proven it &#038; we&#8217;ll never back down. There&#8217;s so much at stake. Let&#8217;s continue this work. Together.&#8221; Bush has also said that the fossil fuel industry is &#8220;a striking example of white supremacy.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section data-v-f313b7e6=\"\"><\/section>\n<section data-v-f313b7e6=\"\">\n<p>Cori Bush rose to prominence as a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/lifestyle\/style\/cori-bush-blm-congress-demofrats-squad\/2020\/12\/21\/556ac9f4-3cad-11eb-9276-ae0ca72729be_story.html\">Black Lives Matter activist<\/a> in Missouri after the 2014 shooting of Michael Brown. Her efforts led to one of the earliest &#8220;Defund the Police&#8221; movements in Missouri which caused the first &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/thepostmillennial.com\/black-fatalities-rise-in-us-cities-after-defund-the-police-movement\">The Ferguson Effect<\/a>.&#8221; <\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section data-v-f313b7e6=\"\">\n<figure class=\"kg-card kg-embed-card\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">We&#8217;re facing threats from a growing far-right, white supremacist movement across Missouri and the country. But I&#8217;ve seen the power we hold when we come together. We&#8217;ve proven it &#038; we&#8217;ll never back down.<\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s so much at stake. Let&#8217;s continue this work. Together. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/3vAlzeWFEi\">pic.twitter.com\/3vAlzeWFEi<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Cori Bush (@CoriBush) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CoriBush\/status\/1548016231839543303?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 15, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/figure>\n<\/section>\n<section data-v-f313b7e6=\"\">\n<p>After Bush&#8217;s demand for less law enforcement in Ferguson, Missouri, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2016\/jun\/15\/ferguson-effect-homicide-rates-us-crime-study\">violent crime<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.johnlocke.org\/new-evidence-supports-theory-of-ferguson-effect-on-crime\/#:~:text=In%202015%20and%202016%2C%20the,helped%20cause%20the%20murder%20spike.\">surged<\/a> in the city which included an additional <a href=\"https:\/\/thepostmillennial.com\/black-fatalities-rise-in-us-cities-after-defund-the-police-movement\">2,000 black homicides<\/a> between 2015 and 2016.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section data-v-f313b7e6=\"\">\n<p>&#8220;On January 6, while under attack by white supremacists, Cori went to work protecting our democracy,&#8221; the ad boasts. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/opinion\/tucker-truth-happened-jan-6-unknown\">No significant evidence<\/a> has emerged that links white supremacy to the events on January 6. Libby Emmons for <em>The Post Millennial <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/thepostmillennial.com\/the-liberal-media-cant-stop-fetishizing-the-jan-6-riot\">wrote<\/a> that most liberals, like Bush, continue to &#8220;fetishize&#8221; January 6 in an attempt to marginalize Republicans and codify Democrat power without competition.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section data-v-f313b7e6=\"\">\n<p>The ad juxtaposes a bill Bush sponsored, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.congress.gov\/bill\/117th-congress\/house-resolution\/25\">H.Res.25<\/a>, which targeted fellow representatives with the intent of linking them to January 6.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section data-v-f313b7e6=\"\">\n<p>In July of last year Bush spent almost <a href=\"https:\/\/thepostmillennial.com\/revealed-rep-cori-bush-defund-police-70000-private-security\">$70,000 on private security<\/a> while proselytizing the &#8220;Defund the Police&#8221; sloganeering. \u00a0Bush has also been linked with known <a href=\"https:\/\/thepostmillennial.com\/cori-bush-to-attend-fundraiser-thrown-by-activist-who-wants-to-set-israel-on-fire\">antisemitic activists<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section data-v-f313b7e6=\"\">\n<p>On her website Bush <a href=\"https:\/\/bush.house.gov\/media\/press-releases\/cori-bush-calls-out-white-supremacy-lays-out-vision-for-the-future-of-black-voters\">explicitly says<\/a> she cares only about black voters.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section data-v-f313b7e6=\"\">\n<p>Bush has called the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theblaze.com\/news\/cori-bush-white-supremacist-movement?utm_source=dlvr.it&#038;utm_medium=twitter\">US Supreme Court<\/a> white supremacist for overturning Roe v. Wade and has called <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/politics\/politics-news\/cori-bush-denounces-white-supremacy-impeachment-hearing-1114098\/\">Donald Trump<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/watch\/?v=927738178095689\">oil executives<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsweek.com\/cori-bush-says-she-moved-office-avoid-worrying-about-white-supremacists-congress-1565540\">Congresswomen<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=r0N7-wPVESE\">colleges<\/a>, and has claimed everything in America is a system of oppression aimed at black people that can only be fixed with Ibrim X. Kendi&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/thepostmillennial.com\/candace-owens-dismantles-ibram-x-kendis-flawed-anti-racist-rhetoric\">philosophy of anti-racism<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section data-v-f313b7e6=\"\">\n<figure class=\"kg-card kg-embed-card\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">If you&#8217;re not working to dismantle systems of oppression that are still killing Black people every day in this country, you&#8217;re not doing enough.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s not enough if you\u2019re not a racist. We need you to be anti-racist.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Cori Bush (@CoriBush) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CoriBush\/status\/1456406576957382665?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 4, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/figure>\n<\/section>\n<section data-v-f313b7e6=\"\">\n<p>Democratic state Senator Steve Roberts <a href=\"https:\/\/news.stlpublicradio.org\/government-politics-issues\/2022-03-28\/missouri-sen-steve-roberts-is-running-for-cori-bushs-u-s-congressional-seat\">challenged<\/a> Congresswoman Bush to represent Missouri\u2019s 1st Congressional District in March.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<div class=\"revcontent-slot\" data-v-4da339e1=\"\" data-v-1408f321=\"\">\n<p>Ads by revcontent<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<section class=\"contributions-container\" data-v-1408f321=\"\">\n<div class=\"partial contributions-epic\" data-v-37b8bc14=\"\" data-v-1408f321=\"\">\n<div class=\"inner\" data-v-37b8bc14=\"\">\n<h2 data-v-37b8bc14=\"\">Join and support independent free thinkers!<\/h2>\n<div class=\"words\" data-v-37b8bc14=\"\">\n<p data-v-37b8bc14=\"\">\n                    We\u2019re independent and can\u2019t be cancelled. 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