I’m not going to lie — when I first saw this tweet, my initial impulse was to wonder if it was a sly nod to The Babylon Bee.
The Republican party of Long Island, New York, has nominated an Orthodox Jewish, Ethiopian-Israeli mother of seven to run for the seat in Congress recently vacated by George Santos.
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— The Jerusalem Post (@Jerusalem_Post) December 14, 2023
That’s right, the candidate Long Island Republicans have nominated to run for the seat vacated by George Santos, compliments of his expulsion from Congress, is an Orthodox-Jewish, Ethiopian-Israeli mother of seven. And did I mention she was an IDF paratrooper?
I suspect one might be forgiven for thinking that might be satire, given Santos’ rather infamous penchant for…err…embellishing his resume. Santos caused a stir shortly after he was elected in November 2022 after it was revealed…
