{"id":1563750,"date":"2022-07-21T06:30:11","date_gmt":"2022-07-21T10:30:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1563750"},"modified":"2022-07-21T06:50:40","modified_gmt":"2022-07-21T10:50:40","slug":"democrat-advertiser-uses-crude-racial-slurs-to-attack-newly-elected-hispanic-republican-mayra-flores-calling-her-miss-frijoles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/democrat-advertiser-uses-crude-racial-slurs-to-attack-newly-elected-hispanic-republican-mayra-flores-calling-her-miss-frijoles\/","title":{"rendered":"Democrat Advertiser Uses Crude Racial Slurs to Attack Newly-Elected Hispanic Republican Mayra Flores, Calling Her \u201cMiss Frijoles\u201d"},"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\">34<\/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%2Fdemocrat-advertiser-uses-crude-racial-slurs-to-attack-newly-elected-hispanic-republican-mayra-flores-calling-her-miss-frijoles%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=1563750&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><\/div>\n<p>The thought of what is likely to happen to them in November has Democrats scared to death. And when they get scared, they run back to that old tried and true playbook.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s what appears to have happened in a strange case in Texas, involving newly-elected Hispanic Republican Rep. Mayra Flores, Democrat Congressman Vicente Gonzalez, and a left-wing blogger called Jerry McHale.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>McHale, who was paid by Gonzalez for campaign advertising, has repeatedly attacked Rep. Flores as \u201cMiss Frijoles\u201d and called her a \u201ccottin-pickin\u2019 liar.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The hot water has Gonzalez (D-TX) racing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/politics\/2022-election\/miss-frijoles-attack-roils-latino-heavy-congressional-race-texas-rcna38787\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">to put some space between<\/a> himself and attack blogger Jerry McHale.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">I am disgusted that Vincent Gonzalez has hired a creepy blogger to attack my Mexican heritage and sexually degrade me, but I won\u2019t let this distract me from my work. I came to Congress to represent my community\u2019s values: God, Family &#038; Country <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TX34?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#TX34<\/a> \ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/3MXsqRZNM1\">pic.twitter.com\/3MXsqRZNM1<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Mayra Flores (@MayraFlores2022) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MayraFlores2022\/status\/1549499298462797825?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 19, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>RELATED: <a href=\"https:\/\/thepoliticalinsider.com\/rand-paul-celebrates-announcement-that-fauci-isnt-retiring-now-i-can-get-him-under-oath\/?utm_source=home-headline-stories\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rand Paul Celebrates Announcement That Fauci ISN\u2019T Retiring: Now I Can Get Him Under Oath!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h3>Racist And Sexist Blog Posts<\/h3>\n<p>McHale is a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/politics\/2022-election\/miss-frijoles-attack-roils-latino-heavy-congressional-race-texas-rcna38787\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">local Texas blogger that other Democrats<\/a> have used for advertising purposes. The highly offensive posts began to appear on his blog page roughly three days after the Gonzalez campaign paid McHale $1,200 for \u201cadvertising services,\u201d according to the Federal Election Commission.<\/p>\n<p>Besides the obviousness of\u00a0 \u201cMiss Frijoles,\u201d the \u201ccotton-pickin liar\u201d reference intentionally or unintentionally hit home for Flores, whose has stated that she picked cotton with her parents, who are immigrant farm laborers. But it appears McHale has not found time to \u201cadvertise\u201d for Gonzalez \u2013 begging the question of whether or not the payments were really for advertising or political hit pieces.<\/p>\n<div id=\"subscribe\" class=\"email-signup inarticle\">\n<h4>Support Conservative Voices!<\/h4>\n<h5><strong>Sign up to receive the latest<\/strong> political news, insight, and commentary delivered directly to your inbox.<\/h5>\n<\/div>\n<p>Gonzalez, himself Hispanic, has denied that any of that was his intention. McHale has not, saying, telling NBC \u201cI am a liberal Democrat. And it\u2019s war against the Republican \u2026 I\u2019m going to be merciless with her.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Flores responded by trying to turn the tables. After all, frijoles \u2013 refried beans in English \u2013 are delicious.\u00a0<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">My far left opponent, Vincent Gonzalez, hired a local blogger to run hateful &#038; racist ads against me!<\/p>\n<p>But, I love frijoles &#038; I grew up eating frijoles. I am not embarrassed of my upbringings &#038; frijoles w\/tortillas de harina is simply the best. Here&#8217;s to Miss Frijoles 2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TX34?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#TX34<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/7z5SRGCfUv\">pic.twitter.com\/7z5SRGCfUv<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Mayra Flores (@MayraFlores2022) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MayraFlores2022\/status\/1549093565317406721?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 18, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>RELATED: <a href=\"https:\/\/thepoliticalinsider.com\/the-master-of-politicizing-schools-says-education-is-too-politicized\/?utm_source=home-headline-stories\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Master Of Politicizing Schools Says Education Is Too Politicized<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h3>Just The Beginning<\/h3>\n<p>Mayra Flores may have to put up with the likes of Jerry McHale and his offensive blog for a while. Flores won a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.texastribune.org\/2022\/06\/14\/texas-special-election-tx-34-mayra-flores-dan-sanchez\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">special election last month to complete the term<\/a> of Rep. Filamon Vela (D-TX), who resigned to take a job with a lobbying firm.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Flores will be up for reelection in November and will face Gonzalez. That may be more of an uphill battle. November\u2019s election will be held with new district lines having been drawn for Texas\u2019 34th Congressional District. The new district leans more heavily Democrat.<\/p>\n<p>And while Vicente Gonzalez says he did not have anything to do with the demeaning blog posts, in an interview with Newsweek after Flores\u2019 win, he said, \u201cI wasn\u2019t born in Mexico \u2026 \u00a0I didn\u2019t come here through chain migration, I didn\u2019t come through asylum or amnesty or whatever.\u201d Gonzalez also called Flores \u201cunqualified,\u201d a dubious claim coming from a party starring the likes of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">These racist Democrats! A tiger doesn&#8217;t change its stripes! First calling us tacos now this? The left fears <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MayraFlores2022?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@MayraFlores2022<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/SpXs0DciuG\">pic.twitter.com\/SpXs0DciuG<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Lexit (@LexitMovement1) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LexitMovement1\/status\/1549618209212444672?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 20, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>RELATED: <a href=\"https:\/\/thepoliticalinsider.com\/how-guns-made-america-great-and-rich\/?utm_source=home-headline-stories\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How Guns Made America Great\u2026(and Rich)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h3>Democrats In Big Trouble With Hispanics<\/h3>\n<p>The wheels may turn slowly, but a large number of Hispanics are beginning to <a href=\"https:\/\/thepoliticalinsider.com\/minority-voters-flocking-to-the-republican-party-in-record-numbers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">realize that the Democrat Party does not reflect<\/a> them or their values. While support for President Joe Biden remains high among black voters, among Hispanics it has plummeted to around 26%. It has also fallen among Asians to around 55%.<\/p>\n<p>Hispanics are increasingly falling victim to the same treatment that black Republicans receive when they stray from the groupthink demanded of them by the Democrat party.<\/p>\n<p>Mayra Flores herself listed the attacks she has received from Democrats and the liberal media:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">So far this summer the far left has referred to me as:<\/p>\n<p>\u27a1\ufe0f Far Right Latina<br \/>\u27a1\ufe0f Not The Real Deal<br \/>\u27a1\ufe0f Breakfast Taco<br \/>\u27a1\ufe0f Unqualified opponent for being born in Mexico <br \/>\u27a1\ufe0f Miss Frijoles<\/p>\n<p>This is what happens when you stray from thier narrative and start to think for yourself!<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Mayra Flores (@MayraFlores2022) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MayraFlores2022\/status\/1549442512263192576?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 19, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Others are calling out Democrats for as usual, doing what they accuse Republicans of doing:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Is it my imagination, or has Mayra Flores done more to expose the racism of <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheDemocrats?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@TheDemocrats<\/a> than any other non-caucasian republican in recent memory simply by winning a free and fair election?<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Tony\ud83d\udc68\u200d\ud83e\uddaf\ud83d\udeab\ud83c\udf0a (@tonytypesalot) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/tonytypesalot\/status\/1549728425677553664?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 20, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>And one more example of \u201ctolerant\u201d Democrats engaging in debate with their opponents. Caution here on some offensive language. But it is what Democrats do.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">It is absolutely disgusting. Vicente Gonzalez hired a creep pervert as his personal sicario to write pornographic diatribes about <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MayraFlores2022?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@MayraFlores2022<\/a> and her genitals. Gonzalez is a creep! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Z4mKFICTrS\">https:\/\/t.co\/Z4mKFICTrS<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Giancarlo Sopo (@GiancarloSopo) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GiancarloSopo\/status\/1549550772836339713?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 20, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Christina Pushaw, spokeswoman for Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, had some advice for Mayra Flores.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">That blog <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MarcACaputo?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@MarcACaputo<\/a> found is more than \u201ccreepy\u201d \u2014 it\u2019s thousands of words per day of deranged sexual harassment targeting Mayra Flores. If I were her I would seriously look into a restraining order because the guy is obsessed with her and seems mentally unwell.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Christina Pushaw \ud83d\udc0a \ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8 (@ChristinaPushaw) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ChristinaPushaw\/status\/1549517704113037313?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 19, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Now is the time to support and share the sources you trust.<\/strong><br \/>The Political Insider ranks #3 on <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.feedspot.com\/political_blogs\/\">Feedspot\u2019s<\/a> \u201c100 Best Political Blogs and Websites.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The thought of what is likely to happen to them in November has Democrats scared to death. 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