Keep Up the Skeer! The 'Experts' Are Worried About #TEXIT and #NationalDivorce
Here's Why Experts Are Really, REALLY Worried About Marjorie Taylor Greene's Call For The US To Split Up Into Blue And Red States
Here’s Why Experts Are Really, REALLY Worried About Marjorie Taylor Greene’s Call For The US To Split Up Into Blue And Red States
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene has revived her call for a “national divorce” in the wake of Charlie Kirk’s fatal shooting. Experts in political science warn that such an outcome would not be peaceful ― and that Greene’s proposal is alarming.
On Monday, Greene shared a lengthy post on X, formerly Twitter, dangerously blaming people on the left for Kirk’s death, saying “millions” of liberal-leaning people were celebrating it. Many Republicans had rushed to publicly blame Democrats for Kirk’s death, even while the search for a suspect was still underway — and despite the fact that both people on the left and the right have been subjected to political violence and threats in recent years.
“There is nothing left to talk about with the left. They hate us. They assassinated our nice guy who actually talked to them peacefully, debating ideas,” Greene said of Kirk. “Then millions on the left celebrated and made clear they want all of us dead.”
“To be honest, I want a peaceful national divorce. Our country is too far gone and too far divided, and it’s no longer safe for any of us,” she continued, before adding: “Tighten your circle around your family and protect them at all times. I will pray for the left, but personally I want nothing to do with them.”
Greene has called for a national divorce before. Back in 2021, the congresswoman suggested that…