Jamie Raskin Destroys GOP's SPLC Attack With One Brutal Fact Check - Atlanta Black Star

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Jul 10, 2026
House Republicans in the Judiciary Committee held a sham hearing to attack the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) on May 20, 2026. Representative Jamie Raskin (D-MD) called out his colleagues and addressed some of their attacks on the SPLC.

[erronis]

1. Jamie Raskin is excellent and he uses his time very well.

I hate to see Darrell Issa (the cow boy) sitting in the chairman's spot.

https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2013/8/1/1228258/community/Esquire-Darrell-Issa-Needs-To-Take-His-Big-Black-Cow-And-Get-Out-Of-Here/

[aggiesal]

3. ASS-I is losing his seat in November. The maps takes care of that. n/t

[progressoid]

2. Bread and circuses