Marsha Blackburn doubles down on a weird theory about gas prices

Before we delve into the details, it's worth pausing to note that no U.S. president, regardless of party or ideology, has direct control over what American consumers pay at the pump. It wasn't George W. Bush's fault in the summer of 2008, when gas prices were quite a bit higher in inflation adjusted terms than they are now, and it's not President Biden's fault now.

https://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow-show/maddowblog/marsha-blackburn-doubles-weird-theory-gas-prices-rcna33718

Marsha Blackburn pushes over-the-top case against the Biden agenda

…Obviously, this is ridiculous. But it's also a reminder that the nation could be in the midst of a meaningful and substantive conversation right now about an ambitious legislative vision. As best as I can tell, Democratic proponents of the Build Back Better plan would love to engage in such a debate. They're practically begging for the discourse to evaluate their plans on the merits…https://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow-show/marsha-blackburn-pushes-over-top-case-against-biden-agenda-n1280699

Moscow Mitch's Republicans issue another invite to Putin to interfere in 2020's election

Senate Democrats tried again Tuesday morning three times to bring election security legislation to the floor. Democratic Sens. Mark Warner of Virginia, Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut, and Oregon's Ron Wyden all tried to bring bills to the floor for unanimous consent. Tennessee Sen. Marsha Blackburn was Moscow Mitch's henchwoman for this round. ....
https://www.dailykos.com/story/2020/2/11/1918506/-Moscow-Mitch-s-Republicans-issue-another-invite-to-Putin-to-interfere-in-2020-s-election

A GOP senator traffics in flimsy allegations to impugn Alexander Vindman — again - The Washington Post

The senator has called Vindman's motivations into question before. On Thursday, she went even further.....
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2020/01/23/gop-senator-flimsily-impugns-key-impeachment-witness-again/

Marsha Blackburn shares what book she's reading during Trump Senate trial | TheHill

Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) said she read a book during the third day of proceedings of President Trump’s impeachment trial in the upper chamber on Thursday. “First – I'm reading Resistance (At All Costs) by Kim Strassel. Read the chapter on obstruction. It provides good insights into today’s proceedings,” she tweeted Thursday afternoon.....
https://thehill.com/homenews/senate/479631-marsha-blackburn-shares-what-book-shes-reading-during-trump-senate-trial

Marsha Blackburn Brought Neo-Confederate Secessionist To Deliver Prayer To Congress

I wasn't terribly surprised when we reported a few weeks ago that Mississippi Senate candidate Roy Moore is tied to the 'League of the South', the pro-Southern secession/slavery apologism group that wants to lead the South in a second rebellion against the federal government in order to found a 'white Christian republic.' But I confess I was a bit surprised that Rep. Marsha Blackburn, who is currently the leading Republican candidate to succeed Sen. Bob Corker, does too. ....
http://talkingpointsmemo.com/dc/marsha-blackburn-brought-neo-confederate-secessionist-to-deliver-prayer-to-congress

A lawmaker’s false claim that key Obamacare elements are ‘Republican provisions’ (The Washington Post: Analysis | Fact Checker)

The Tennessee lawmaker told a town hall that two of the most popular parts of Obamacare were inserted by Republicans....
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/fact-checker/wp/2017/02/28/marsha-blackburns-false-claim-that-two-key-obamacare-elements-are-republican-provisions/?utm_term=.ea52a31633b3