Wednesday, February 14, 2024

Michigan lawmaker’s post on racist conspiracy theory leads to committee ouster - The Washington Post

Schriver sparked furor last week when he shared a post on social media of an image captioned, "The great replacement!" The image referenced the far-right conspiracy theory that non-White immigrants are deliberately brought into White-majority countries to undermine the political power and cultures of White people. 

Michigan House Speaker Joe Tate (D) announced the sanctions Monday morning and accused Schriver of promoting a "sustained campaign of racist rhetoric and hate speech." Schriver doubled down on his post Monday evening, denying that sharing the image was racist...


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