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The left is up in arms because the Republican-controlled Wisconsin legislature is actually passing bills during their lame-duck session and some of them pertain to the offices of governor and attorney general. According to Democrats and their lapdog liberal media, the elected GOP representatives were not listening to the will of the people and were staging a “legislative coup”. Or, at least that’s what ABC and NBC wanted their viewers to believe during their Tuesday evening broadcasts.
“If you thought the midterms drama was over, think again. Republicans are being accused of attempting to steal power after a tough loss in Wisconsin,” huffed NBC anchor Lester Holt during Nightly News.
The report was handed off to White House correspondent Kristen Welker, who wasted no time parroted hollow Democratic talking points with little context and explanation. As she began her report, Welker hyped the “political drama unfolding in Wisconsin.”
“Republicans, after the loss of governor Scott Walker, accused of a legislative coup,” she declared, “voting on bills to limit the powers of the incoming Democratic governor, Tony Evers, and the incoming Democratic attorney general.” But as was the dirty habit of the liberal media, there was no explanation about what that actually meant.
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