A Republican lawmaker Thursday had an unexpected reaction after he asked former special counsel Jack Smith about President Donald Trump's threats. Rep. Ben Cline (R-VA) was questioning Smith during the House Judiciary Committee hearing — the first time Smith has testified publicly on the probes agai...
I also watched a bit of this and fail to see the point of them doing this. Grandstanding is suppose.
They think that the optics is more important than the substance, which - when the substance is asking “should we protect a traitor to democracy?” - is just evil.
They didn’t have a leg to stand on, but when has that ever stopped them?
It resonates with people who haven’t touched a book since high school and are easily influenced by confidence and conviction instead of reason and evidence.