{"id":2076588,"date":"2023-10-23T13:57:14","date_gmt":"2023-10-23T17:57:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/f-ing-idiots-hillary-backed-mayoral-candidate-abuses-staff-in-leaked-audio\/"},"modified":"2023-10-23T14:00:45","modified_gmt":"2023-10-23T18:00:45","slug":"f-ing-idiots-hillary-backed-mayoral-candidate-abuses-staff-in-leaked-audio","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/f-ing-idiots-hillary-backed-mayoral-candidate-abuses-staff-in-leaked-audio\/","title":{"rendered":"Hillary-endorsed mayoral candidate verbally abuses staff in leaked audio, using offensive language."},"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%2Ff-ing-idiots-hillary-backed-mayoral-candidate-abuses-staff-in-leaked-audio%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=2076588&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--><blockquote>\n<h2>Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee unleashes verbal \u200bassault on vulnerable\u200c employee: &#8216;I want you to have a f\u2014ing brain!&#8217;<\/h2>\n<figure><\/figure>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div>\n<p><strong>What happened<\/strong>: Rep. Sheila Jackson\u2064 Lee (D., Texas) has \u2064been caught engaging in \u2064disturbing acts of verbal violence against a vulnerable staff member,\u200d as revealed in a leaked audio <a href=\"https:\/\/www.currentrevolt.com\/p\/leaked-audio-congresswoman-shelia#details\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">recording<\/a> published by Current Revolt.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Jackson Lee, who is \u200ccurrently running\u2062 for\u200d mayor of Houston, boasts endorsements from failed politician Hillary Clinton and former speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 The mayoral election, scheduled\u2064 for\u200c Nov. 7, is likely to result in a \u2063 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox26houston.com\/news\/houston-mayor-poll-uh-whitmire-jackson-lee-lead\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">runoff<\/a> between Jackson Lee and state\u2063 senator\u200d John Whitmore.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What she said<\/strong>: The leaked \u2064audio allegedly captures Jackson Lee, known for her \u200bhistory of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/look-back-queen-sheila-jackson-lee-wildest-moments-years-congress\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">abusing<\/a> her employees, berating a staffer\u2062 who struggles to recall the details of an event on her \u200cschedule. When the staffer attempts to call another staff member, the congresswoman angrily interrupts him.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 &#8220;I don&#8217;t want you to \u200ddo\u200b a goddamn thing. I want you to have a f\u2014ing brain!&#8221; Jackson \u2063Lee \u2064explodes. &#8220;Nobody\u200d knows a goddamn thing in \u200dmy office.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 \u200dJackson Lee proceeds to berate the other staffer as well. &#8220;So when I called \u200dJerome, he&#8217;s gonna be sitting up there like \u2062a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/f-ing-idiots-hillary-backed-mayoral-candidate-abuses-staff-in-leaked-audio\/\" title=\"Hillary-endorsed mayoral candidate verbally abuses staff in leaked audio, using offensive language.\">fat \u200dass stupid idiot talking<\/a> about what the f\u2014 he doesn&#8217;t know,&#8221; the congresswoman continues.\u2062 &#8220;Both of you\u2062 are f\u2014ups,\u2062 I f\u2014ing [incomprehensible]! \u200bIt&#8217;s the\u2062 worst s\u2014t that I \u2063could have ever had\u2062 put together. Two goddamn big ass children. F\u2014ing idiots, serve no goddamn purpose.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Be\u2062 smart<\/strong>: This \u200dis\u2063 a clear act of violence. Not surprisingly, Jackson Lee has one of the highest staff \u200dturnover <a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/story\/2018\/03\/21\/worst-bosses-congress-476729\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">rates<\/a> \u200d in Congress.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Crucial context<\/strong>:\u2063 Apart from being known as the worst \u2063boss\u2062 on Capitol Hill, Jackson\u200c Lee has also made headlines for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wired.com\/2009\/08\/hurricanename\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">complaining<\/a> about hurricane \u2062names not\u2063 being racially \u200c&#8221;inclusive&#8221; and voting against certifying Ohio&#8217;s electoral votes after the 2004 presidential election won by \u2063George W. Bush.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Why \u200bit\u2063 matters<\/strong>: Jackson Lee is just the latest Democratic politician\u2063 to be exposed for\u200c mistreating staff.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Rep. Katie\u200b Porter (D., Calif.), who is currently running\u200d for the U.S. Senate, has faced allegations of creating a <a href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/democrats\/katie-porter-responds-to-toxic-workplace-allegations-lots-of-the-so-called-bad-bosses-are-women\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">toxic work environment<\/a> by multiple former\u200d staffers. One \u200cformer employee \u200deven\u200c described her as &#8220;wildly unfit&#8221; to\u200d be a senator.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Sen. Amy\u2063 Klobuchar \u2063(D., Minn.) reportedly made her staffers cry \u200bwith her \u2064 <a href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/politics\/klobuchars-wrath-minnesota-senator-once-hit-aide-after-throwing-binder\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">abusive rants<\/a> and once threw\u2063 a binder at an aide\u200b during an argument.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Vice President Kamala Harris\u2063 has been accused of being a &#8220;toxic&#8221; and &#8220;reactionary&#8221; \u2064boss,\u200c causing her staffers to\u2063 become\u200d &#8220;so stressed out that they were making themselves\u2062 sick.&#8221; It&#8217;s no wonder many of\u200d them are <a href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/politics\/kamala-harris-staffer-trauma\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">terrified<\/a> \u200dat the thought of Harris becoming president.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bottom line<\/strong>: Houston deserves better than Sheila Jackson Lee.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> Why\u2062 is it important for leaders, especially public officials, to prioritize respect\u2062 and dignity \u2062in their\u2062 interactions with employees<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Verbal \u2063abuse and mistreatment of employees, which is unacceptable behavior from any leader, especially a \u2064public official. Rep. \u2063Sheila Jackson Lee&#8217;s outburst demonstrates a failure to display professionalism, respect, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/tropical-storm-ophelia-makes-landfall-in-north-carolina-as-coastal-areas-lashed-with-heavy-rain\/\" title=\"Tropical Storm Ophelia hits North Carolina, drenching coastal areas with heavy rain.\">effective communication skills<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>It is concerning that this is not the first\u2064 time Jackson Lee has been accused of mistreating her staff members. She has \u200da notorious history of abusive \u2063behavior towards her\u2064 employees, as highlighted by Fox News. This pattern of behavior raises questions about her ability to effectively lead and manage a team.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/snitch-alert-john-kerry-ratted-out-israel-to-impress-his-iranian-friends-leaked-audio-reveals\/\" title=\"SNITCH ALERT: John Kerry Ratted Out Israel to Impress His Iranian Friends, Leaked Audio Reveals\">leaked audio reveals<\/a> a lack\u200b of patience and\u200d understanding towards a staffer who is struggling to recall information. Rather than\u2064 providing guidance or support, Jackson Lee chooses to unleash a barrage of profanity-laden insults. This kind of behavior creates a hostile work environment and can have a detrimental impact on the mental health \u200cand well-being of the employees involved.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, Jackson\u200c Lee&#8217;s disrespectful remarks about another staff member, referring to them as a \u2062&#8221;fat ass stupid idiot,&#8221; is deeply problematic. Personal attacks and derogatory language have no\u200b place in a professional setting and illustrate a lack of professionalism and \u2064maturity \u2062on\u200b her part.<\/p>\n<p>As an elected \u200bofficial, Jackson \u2063Lee holds a \u2062position of power and influence. It is crucial that individuals in such positions lead by\u200b example and treat their employees \u200bwith respect and dignity. Verbal abuse and mistreatment not only harm \u200dthe individuals directly affected\u2064 but also\u2062 undermine the trust and confidence the public places in their elected representatives.<\/p>\n<p>This <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/man-charged-in-stabbing-death-of-another-alleged-subway-menace\/\" title=\"Man accused of killing another alleged subway troublemaker now faces charges.\">incident raises concerns<\/a> about\u2062 Jackson Lee&#8217;s ability \u200bto lead and represent her\u200c constituents effectively. How can she be trusted to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/a-new-low-kevin-mccarthy-appalled-by-dems-obstruction-of-democratic-process\/\" title=\"Kevin McCarthy disgusted by Democrats' obstruction of democratic process.\">make sound\u200c decisions<\/a> and advocate for the needs \u2063of the community when she fails to show basic respect and decency \u2062towards\u2062 her own staff \u200bmembers?<\/p>\n<p>Employees should be able\u200c to work in a safe and \u200csupportive environment, free from fear of verbal abuse or mistreatment. It \u2062is essential for organizations and \u2062leaders to prioritize the well-being of their employees and to address any instances of harassment, discrimination, or\u2063 abuse promptly and effectively.<\/p>\n<p>In light of this revelation, it is important for the Democratic Party, as well as the voters in Houston, to seriously consider the implications of supporting Jackson Lee&#8217;s candidacy for mayor. Leadership must\u200b be based on integrity, empathy, and\u200b the ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with others.<\/p>\n<p>In conclusion, Rep. \u200bSheila Jackson Lee&#8217;s verbal assault on a vulnerable staff member exposes a deeply\u2063 troubling pattern of \u2064mistreatment towards her employees. \u200dThis conduct raises serious questions about her suitability\u200c for \u200cpublic office and her ability to lead effectively. It \u200cis imperative that organizations hold their leaders accountable for their actions and that voters carefully consider the character and\u200d behavior of the individuals they elect to represent them.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, a mayoral candidate from Texas, was caught on a leaked audio recording engaging in disturbing verbal aggression towards a vulnerable staff member. 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