Article originally appeared on www.westernjournal.com.
So, what’s Rep. Jasmine Crockett’s excuse going to be for this one?
Because, make no mistake, this is one of those situations where she’ll need an outlandish excuse to get herself out of her own words. It’s just like when the Texas Democrat was forced to defend calling her state’s Republican wheelchair-bound governor, Greg Abbott, “Hot Wheels” late last month.
Crockett attempted to defend herself by saying, “I wasn’t thinking about the governor’s condition — I was thinking about the planes, trains, and automobiles he used to transfer migrants into communities led by black mayors, deliberately stoking tension and fear among the most vulnerable.
“Literally, the next line I said was that he was a ‘Hot A** Mess,’ referencing his terrible policies,” she added. “At no point did I mention or allude to his condition.”
One problem: She’d liked posts calling him “Hot Wheels” in 2021 — before Abbott had …
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