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With new film, former Rep. Adam Kinzinger slams Kevin McCarthy as Trump’s ‘chief enabler’ after Jan. 6
3 months, 2 weeks ago

With new film, former Rep. Adam Kinzinger slams Kevin McCarthy as Trump’s ‘chief enabler’ after Jan. 6

LA Times  

In a new documentary about his final term in Congress, former Rep. Adam Kinzinger, the Illinois Republican who voted for then-President Trump’s impeachment after the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection and later served on the bipartisan committee investigating the attack, says one man is responsible for Trump’s return to power in the GOP. A onetime ally and friend of McCarthy’s, Kinzinger …

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'Diaper Don': Internet celebrates 'Trump smells' trending on social media
1 year ago

'Diaper Don': Internet celebrates 'Trump smells' trending on social media

Raw Story  

Those worried about the state of American discourse need only have consulted social media political trends Friday to allay their fears: It was #TrumpSmells. Their investigative team linked the crowdsourced investigation into the “orange man’s” tang to former GOP lawmaker and current CNN Senior Political Commentator Adam Kinzinger. “It’s truly something to behold.” Social media users were quick to scour …

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'A public beat down': Never Trumpers heap praise on Biden's handling of MAGA congress
1 year, 10 months ago

'A public beat down': Never Trumpers heap praise on Biden's handling of MAGA congress

Raw Story  

President Joe Biden endured many interruptions from the far-right during the State of the Union, but among those Republicans and former Republican allies, there was a shock seeing him go after the House GOP, "and win." “Joe Biden sparring with the crowd and winning wasn’t something I expected," said former Rep. Adam Kinzinger. RELATED: Kevin McCarthy slammed for not applauding …

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Adam Kinzinger Condemns Speaker Kevin McCarthy: 'He's A Piece Of S**t'
1 year, 11 months ago

Adam Kinzinger Condemns Speaker Kevin McCarthy: 'He's A Piece Of S**t'

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Former GOP Rep. Adam Kinzinger apparently doesn’t have that great of an opinion of Kevin McCarthy. In fact, Kinzinger didn’t mince words during an interview on “The Bulwark” podcast posted on Thursday, where he bluntly called the newly-installed House speaker “a piece of shit.” His frank comments came during a chat on why McCarthy has brushed off …

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‘It’s just a fact’: Adam Kinzinger calls Kevin McCarthy a ‘POS’
1 year, 11 months ago

‘It’s just a fact’: Adam Kinzinger calls Kevin McCarthy a ‘POS’

Raw Story  

Former Republican Congressman Adam Kinzinger slammed Kevin McCarthy on Thursday, using a common slur to attack the newly-minted Speaker of the House while observing he will say anything he needs to to stay in power. “Kevin’s a piece of shit,” Kinzinger, who represented Illinois for 12 years, told Charlie Sykes in The Bulwark Podcast. “All the terror club, the freedom …

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Jan. 6 committee’s members are on diverging political paths
2 years, 6 months ago

Jan. 6 committee’s members are on diverging political paths

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — The nine members of the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol insurrection are on diverging political paths as they prepare for public hearings that could become a defining moment in their careers. Working in private rooms in a Capitol office building, the seven Democrats and two Republicans have participated in hours of interviews, hearing testimony from …

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Trump maintains grip on GOP despite violent insurrection
2 years, 11 months ago

Trump maintains grip on GOP despite violent insurrection

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — As a raging band of his supporters scaled walls, smashed windows, used flagpoles to beat police and breached the U.S. Capitol in a bid to overturn a free and fair election, Donald Trump’s excommunication from the Republican Party seemed a near certainty, his name tarnished beyond repair. Instead, she said, “there were people defending the insurrectionists and defending …

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Pelosi appoints 2nd GOP critic of Trump to Jan. 6 committee
3 years, 4 months ago

Pelosi appoints 2nd GOP critic of Trump to Jan. 6 committee

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Sunday named a second Republican critic of Donald Trump, Rep. Adam Kinzinger, to a special committee investigating the Capitol riot and pledged that the Democratic-majority panel will “get to the truth.” Kinzinger said he “humbly accepted” the appointment even as his party’s leadership is boycotting the inquiry. That mission, she said, must be …

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Pelosi says ‘deadly serious’ Jan. 6 probe to go without GOP
3 years, 5 months ago

Pelosi says ‘deadly serious’ Jan. 6 probe to go without GOP

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — Unfazed by Republican threats of a boycott, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi declared that a congressional committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection will take on its “deadly serious” work whether Republicans participate or not. The Republicans’ House leader, Kevin McCarthy, called the committee a “sham process” and suggested that GOP lawmakers who take part could face consequences. McCarthy …

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Liz Cheney signs up to be lone Republican on Jan. 6 commission despite warning from Kevin McCarthy
3 years, 5 months ago

Liz Cheney signs up to be lone Republican on Jan. 6 commission despite warning from Kevin McCarthy

Salon  

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., appeared to suggest to members of his caucus on Thursday that he will not assign them committee assignments if they join the select commission set up by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., to investigate the Capitol riot. Despite McCarthy's threat, broken by both CNN and Punchbowl News, Rep. Liz Cheney, R-Wyo., one of just …

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House Republican reveals that he tried to warn Kevin McCarthy before Jan. 6 riot
3 years, 7 months ago

House Republican reveals that he tried to warn Kevin McCarthy before Jan. 6 riot

Salon  

Anti-Trump GOP Rep. Adam Kinzinger, R-Ill., alleged on Monday that he warned House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., one of Trump's biggest boosters, that the GOP's rhetoric was inviting violence in advance of the Capitol riot, but McCarthy dismissed his concerns. "I actually thought the person that should have their leadership challenged was Kevin McCarthy after Jan. 6, because that's …

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GOP Rep. Adam Kinzinger's Family Really Doesn't Like His Criticism Of Donald Trump
3 years, 10 months ago

GOP Rep. Adam Kinzinger's Family Really Doesn't Like His Criticism Of Donald Trump

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Donald Trump-supporting relatives of GOP Rep. Adam Kinzinger wrote the Illinois Republican a letter slamming him for joining Democrats voting to impeach the former president for the deadly U.S. Capitol riot. In the handwritten missive published by The New York Times on Monday, Kinzinger’s family said he’d joined the “Devil’s Army” of “Democrats and the fake news …

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