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'We may all look alike': Crockett schools GOP rep as he attacks wrong woman lawmaker
Misdirection and Misidentification: Power Plays in a Congressional CircusIdentifying the True Power HoldersAt a recent House Judiciary Committee hearing ostensibly convened to examine accusations against the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC), the real power dynamics quickly shifted from the official agenda to a disturbing display of misdirection and personal attacks. Here, the institutional power lay with the committee majority, which controls the hearing’s subject and proceedings. Republican Representative Lance Gooden, wielding this power, chose to perpetuate misinformation about…
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