People Are Very Puzzled By Rep. Lauren Boebert’s Latest Tweet About COVID-19
Rep. Lauren Boebert’s latest tweet about COVID-19 had people issuing a collective: What now?
On Wednesday, the conspiracy theory-endorsing Colorado Republican declared that “COVID-19 mutated into Communism a long time ago.”
COVID-19 mutated into Communism a long time ago.
— Lauren Boebert (@laurenboebert) July 7, 2021
The tweet came after a string of posts attacking President Joe Biden’s door-to-door vaccination drive to combat a slowdown in rates of new vaccinations nationwide.
“Woa. Wait. What?” author and 2020 Democratic presidential hopeful Marianne Williamson responded on Twitter.
Woa. Wait. What?
— Marianne Williamson (@marwilliamson) July 7, 2021
Other people were similarly confused:
WTF does that even mean?
— Einstein16 (@Suit1600) July 7, 2021
What the fuck does this even mean lol https://t.co/OLckBAyZNe
— Hutch (@hutchinson) July 7, 2021
This is so dumb, it makes my brain hurt. https://t.co/hecJkoAdKZ
— Bryan Schott (@SchottHappens) July 8, 2021
That she has a decent chance of winning re-election is why the rest of us view the GOP as a support group for the dim. https://t.co/fLLe8lYHtl
— Rep. Steven Woodrow (@WoodrowForCO) July 7, 2021
ok, you are weird. https://t.co/Ji0LZgyz9F
— Fred (@WaywardWinifred) July 7, 2021
hey siri show me a word salad https://t.co/iwPeqciufA
— Juan Melli (@juanmelli) July 8, 2021
Playing all the hits. https://t.co/YV5nn6nACv
— Jacob Silverman (@SilvermanJacob) July 7, 2021
Imagine having a brain like this https://t.co/pWyevjWyqy
— Secular Talk🎙 (@KyleKulinski) July 7, 2021
more evidence that communism is just a dirty word to you and you haven't the slightest clue what it means.
— COsnowman (@angryCOsnowman) July 7, 2021
So if I get the vaccine I’m immune to communism?
— bear (@w0jt3c) July 7, 2021
Lauren Boebert: Too ignorant to know what Communism is, too lazy to crack a book and try to figure it out, and too gullible to realize that she is merely a political tool.
Ignorant, Lazy, and Gullible = the PERFECT RepubliQan!— Mark Judson For Congress - Scorched Earth Dem 2022 (@Judson4Congress) July 7, 2021
Know who’s not laughing at your COVID jokes?
1,120 who died of COVID in your district.
9 of the 10 counties in CO03 with the highest death rate voted for you.
9 of the 10 counties with the highest “at least one dose” vaccination rate voted against you.
Ha ha, you're so funny— Leland Hermit (@AngeloBCollie) July 7, 2021
CORRECTION: An earlier version of this post said Marianne Williamson was a presidential hopeful in 2016. She ran in 2020.
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