Democratic Rep. Schiff embraces his censure by House GOPer’s….

Republican House Speaker McCarthy has been ropped into letting his House party crazies actually HELP Democrat…

Ya can’t make this stuff up….

The group wants to help Biden next with a impeachment try….

 

The House of Representatives censured Rep. Adam B. Schiff in a party-line, 213-209 vote Wednesday, and the Burbank Democrat seems delighted.

The censure was a victory for Donald Trump, who had called for primary challenges to any Republicans who voted against it, and an indication of the former president’s continued hold on the GOP.

But Schiff, a candidate for the U.S. Senate seat held by Dianne Feinstein, who is retiring, didn’t fight particularly hard against the effort to formally chastise him. He told The Times he initiated no conversations with Republicans in the last week to sway their votes; he’s called the censure a “badge of honor” and has already begun using the free publicity to fuel his Senate campaign.

“Roosevelt said you can judge a person by the enemies they make,” Schiff said in an interview with The Times on Wednesday before the vote. “By that standard, I’m doing pretty damn well.”…

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On the other side of the country, some Democrats are pleased with the news. Hans Johnson, president of Los Angeles’ East Area Progressive Democrats, said members of his club think that the censure vote is a “political maneuver” that doesn’t have basis. He believes that if anything, the development will help the congressman’s case.

Schiff sometimes lacks the “flashiness of his advocacy and his service” that Porter and Rep. Barbara Lee (D-Oakland) — another rival in the Senate race — have, Johnson said.

The censure “raises his profile and just makes him seem like a hotter commodity in Washington,” Johnson said. “Sometimes, the antagonists end up augmenting credentials and merit badges of the people they target.”…

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