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MAGA lobbyist busted for sneaking drugs and pistol magazine into the Senate: report

Heritage’s Corridor of ImpunityNot a Random IntruderA Heritage Foundation employee and MAGA lobbyist walked into the Russell Senate Office Building with a briefcase that allegedly contained cocaine and fentanyl, plus a loaded pistol magazine with 10 rounds of 9mm ammunition. This is the part the public is supposed to gasp at: the shock value, the absurdity, the spectacle of someone getting caught at the door.That framing is too small. The real story is not one man’s mess. It is the ease with which a right-wing operative with prior service to Ted Cruz and Joni Ernst moved inside the machinery…

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