There’s nothing worse than faux righteousness and plenty of it to go around in Washington. Politicians love to pretend they stand atop the moral high ground when in reality, they are just laughable hypocrites.
Enter Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse and Rep. Jamie Raskin as the dumb and dumber of that equation. Both men are pushing a ridiculous conspiracy theory involving Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito, asserting that he’s an “insurrectionist” because he once flew an “Appeal to Heaven” flag over his beach house.
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For context, the flag originated during the Revolutionary War, has connections to George Washington, and has been used by numerous entities, from the State of Massachusetts to Black Lives Matter. In other words, there’s no extreme partisan divide regarding the flag with a pine tree on it. Yet,…
