{"id":1964215,"date":"2023-07-04T20:09:02","date_gmt":"2023-07-05T00:09:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/democrat-cori-bush-slammed-for-july-4th-tweet\/"},"modified":"2023-07-04T20:09:28","modified_gmt":"2023-07-05T00:09:28","slug":"democrat-cori-bush-slammed-for-july-4th-tweet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/democrat-cori-bush-slammed-for-july-4th-tweet\/","title":{"rendered":"Democrat Cori Bush Criticized Over July 4th Tweet"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><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%2Fdemocrat-cori-bush-slammed-for-july-4th-tweet%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=1964215&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--><p>Rep. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/cori-bush\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cori Bush<\/a> (D-MO) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/report-pelosi-allowed-recently-covid-positive-rep-onto-house-floor-to-vote-for-her\/\" title=\"Report: Pelosi allowed recently COVID-positive rep. onto House floor to vote for her\">faced backlash<\/a> on Independence Day for demanding that the U.S. pay reparations to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/dems-lost-all-credibility-on-social-distancing-after-biden-celebrations\/\" title=\"Dems Lost All Credibility On Social Distancing After Biden Celebrations\">black people<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The Declaration of Independence was written by enslavers and didn&#8217;t recognize Black people as human,&#8221; she claimed. &#8220;Today is a great day to demand Reparations Now.&#8221;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The Declaration of Independence was written by enslavers and didn&#8217;t recognize Black people as human.<\/p>\n<p>Today is a great day to demand Reparations Now \u270a\ud83c\udffe<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Cori Bush (@CoriBush) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CoriBush\/status\/1676246695045218305?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 4, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The response to her tweet was overwhelmingly negative as most of the responses were hostile.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Don&#8217;t you think more than enough <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/democrat-cori-bush-slammed-for-july-4th-tweet\/\" title=\"Democrat Cori Bush Criticized Over July 4th Tweet\">white people paid<\/a> for it with their blood during the Civil War?&#8221; writer Ian Miles Cheong asked.<\/p>\n<p>Jeremy Redfern, press secretary for Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, tweeted: &#8220;You&#8217;re gonna need reparations for this ratio.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Today is a great day to shut the f*** up,&#8221; another <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/see-it-first-photos-of-mars-from-nasas-perseverance-rover\/\" title=\"SEE IT: First Photos Of Mars From NASA\u2019s Perseverance Rover\">account tweeted<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Chris Loesch responded, &#8220;This is rubbish. Cori has no knowledge of what the framers did or didn&#8217;t believe evidently or what their efforts were. She should understand why people like Frederick Douglass honored and revered them.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><b data-stringify-type=\"bold\"><\/b><\/p>\n<p>Political strategist Ryan Girdusky tweeted, &#8220;People like Cori Bush could never build anything as great as what she&#8217;s trying to destroy.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Shut up you buffoonette,&#8221; said attorney and columnist Kurt Schlichter.<\/p>\n<p>Political commentator Varad Mehta added: &#8220;Just an absolute pile of rancid filth.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Of the 56, 11 signers were guilty of enslaving others,&#8221; Libby Emmons, editor-in-chief of The Post Millennial, tweeted. &#8220;Jefferson&#8217;s clause about the need to abolish slavery was removed from the document in order to appease the colonies that backed the practice. Adams, Franklin and 2 others were abolitionists.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rep. Cori Bush (D-MO) faced criticism on Independence Day for urging the U.S. to provide reparations to black individuals. She argued that the Declaration of Independence, authored by enslavers, failed to acknowledge the humanity of Black people. 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