Tag Archives: Paul Gosar

Ex-Staffers For Gosar Posted Racist, Pro-Hitler Memes

The Arizona Mirror reports: Two staffers who worked previously for Arizona Republican Congressman Paul Gosar in his congressional office since 2021 have expressed deeply racist, homophobic and antisemitic beliefs. The two that the Arizona Mirror confirmed, Alexander Katsnelson and Samuel King, were hired as interns in Gosar’s D.C. office. A third staffer, Wade Searle, a high-ranking member of Nick Fuentes’ …

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Gosar Calls For Executing Joint Chiefs Of Staff Chairman

The Daily Beast reports: Rep. Paul Gosar (R-AZ) used his weekly email newsletter—hosted on a .gov domain that is funded by American taxpayers—on Sunday to launch a thinly veiled, homophobic attack on Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Mark Milley, shockingly suggesting Milley should be put to death. “Of course, we now know that the deviant Milley was coordinating with Nancy …

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Far-Right Gosar Defends Hunter Biden On Gun Charges

“No man is above the law, but no law is above the U.S. Constitution. As you all know, I am a self-defense and Second Amendment advocate. That’s why I’m not too enthusiastic about the Hunter Biden indictment handed down this week. In my view, nobody should have to fill out a form and ‘get permission’ from an unauthorized government agency …

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Democrats Want To Again Censure Rep. Paul Gosar

Axios reports: House Democrats are preparing a resolution to censure Rep. Paul Gosar (R-Ariz.) after his office linked to a website that has posted Holocaust denial content, Axios has learned. The resolution targets Gosar for “using taxpayer money to spread resources to pro[-Hitler], Holocaust denialism.” This Sunday’s edition of Gosar’s weekly newsletter, This Week with Gosar, included a link to …

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Rep. Paul Gosar Calls For Bounties On “Jan 6 Antifa”

C-SPAN reports: Reps. Matt Gaetz (R-FL), Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA), and other House Republicans heard from witnesses about investigations and prosecutions related to the January 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol. Witnesses included persons convicted of participating in the attack, as well as their family members. This event occurred on the same day former President Trump was arraigned for …

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Top Aide To Rep. Paul Gosar Exposed As Fuentes Ally

Talking Points Memo reports: The ChickenRight persona was a unique figure in the Groyper movement. Nick Fuentes’ core audience is made up of young, alienated “Zoomers” who watch his hours-long streams, in which he rails against minorities and gays. But ChickenRight wasn’t just some kid tuning in to Fuentes’ fringe online world from a basement. Evidence indicates ChickenRight has a …

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GOP House Reps To Speak Alongside Hungarian Nazis

The SPLC’s Hatewatch reports: At CPAC Hungary this week, Rep. Paul Gosar of Arizona and Rep. Barry Moore of Alabama will speak alongside a global collection of radical-right figures, including the leader of an Austrian political party founded by Nazi SS officers. The Austrian political party founded by Nazi SS officers, Austrian Freedom Party, or FPÖ, will send to CPAC …

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Paul Gosar Vows Criminal Charges Against Liz Cheney

The Independent reports: Arizona Congressman Paul Gosar has said “heads have to roll” over the January 6 Committee’s now-concluded investigation into the Capitol riot. In an interview with the right-wing outlet The Gateway Pundit published on Sunday, Mr Gosar agreed that former Wyoming Representative Liz Cheney, the vice chair of the committee and one of only two Republicans in the …

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Texts To Meadows Show GOP Reps Seeking Pardons For Family Friends, Other Republicans, And Accused Cops

Talking Points Memo reports: The text messages Mark Meadows turned over to the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack show how frantically former President Trump and his allies worked to reverse the results in the 2020 election. They also reveal how many members of Congress and other political allies were part of this chaotic push to overturn Trump’s …

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Gosar Backs Trump’s Call To “Terminate Constitution”

The Insider reports: Republican Rep. Paul Gosar of Arizona, among the farthest-right lawmakers in Congress, endorsed on Wednesday former President Donald Trump’s call to “terminate” the Constitution over false claims of a stolen 2020 election. “I support and agree with the former President,” Gosar wrote in a tweet that included a screenshot of Trump’s original post on Truth Social, his …

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Gosar Caught On Video Praising Shooting Of Migrants

Boing Boing reports: Arizona Rep. Paul Gosar, the right-wing hatemonger who is loathed by his own siblings for his reprehensible actions, is seen in this video expressing his approval for two people pretending to be migrant hunters. After they tell him they shoot migrants who cross over to their family farm in Yuma, he responds, “Say a prayer because this …

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Gosar Promotes Film About Neo-Nazi Nick Fuentes

Kristen Doerer reports at Right Wing Watch: So much for distancing himself from Nick Fuentes. On Friday, Rep. Paul Gosar promoted a film about Fuentes portraying the white nationalist and Christian fascist as the “most canceled man in America.” Gosar has rubbed soldiers with the 24-year-old Fuentes since he came onto the political scene, notably appearing at Fuentes’ America First …

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Gosar Claims Texas Shooter Was “Trans Illegal Alien”

The Huffington Post reports: Extremist Rep. Paul Gosar (R-Arizona) deleted a disturbing and offensive tweet Tuesday that falsely claimed the gunman who killed more than 20 people at a Texas school was a “transsexual leftist illegal alien.” The lawmaker wrote the message in response to a Twitter user who wondered if the shooter was a member of the far-right, “the …

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Extremist Rep. Paul Gosar: “Ukraine Is Not Our Ally And Russia Is Not Our Enemy, None Of This Is Putin’s Fault”

Dutifully parroted by state media outlet Russia Today: Republican Rep. Paul Gosar (Arizona) has condemned the push from both parties in Washington to send billions of dollars worth of weapons to Ukraine. Gosar, an immigration hardliner and anti-interventionist, was one of 57 GOP lawmakers to vote against a $40 billion economic and military aid bill for Ukraine on Tuesday. While …

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Gosar Used Public Funds To Travel To Neo-Nazi Events

The Arizona Mirror reports: Prescott Republican Congressman Paul Gosar spent more than $7,800 for travel, lodging and vehicle expenses while attending events with far-right groups and white nationalists, according to a review of the congressman’s finances by a nonpartisan watchdog group. The Moonlight Foundation conducted a review of congressional travel that showed Gosar has spent more on travel than any …

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Extremist Arizona GOP Reps Battle Disqualification

Courthouse News reports: Attorneys for three Arizona lawmakers tied to the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol told a Maricopa County judge Wednesday that voter-initiated complaints seeking to disqualify the candidates should be thrown out. The lawsuits against U.S. Representatives Paul Gosar and Andy Biggs and state Representative Mark Finchem, a Republican from Oro Valley, claim they violated section …

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More Republicans Hit With Suits To Block Candidacies Over Their Roles In Attempt To Overturn 2020 Election

The New York Times reports: A legal effort to disqualify from re-election lawmakers who participated in events surrounding the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol expanded on Thursday, when a cluster of voters and a progressive group filed suit against three elected officials in Arizona to bar them under the 14th Amendment from running again. In three separate candidacy …

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Rep. Paul Gosar Pulls Out Of “Hitler’s Birthday” Event

The Arizona Mirror reports: Prescott Republican Congressman Paul Gosar was listed as a “special guest” with the white nationalist American Populist Union at an event that will be on a date popular among white nationalists and Neo-Nazis: Hitler’s birthday. The American Populist Social will be held in Tempe on April 20, a date revered by white supremacists and Neo-Nazis. But …

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Gosar: I Accidentally Spoke To That Neo-Nazi Group

Congress Minutes reports: Rep. Paul Gosar is blaming his video appearance last month at a white nationalist-organized conference on his staff. The Arizona Republican also says he’s done with event organizer Nick Fuentes, a far-right fringe figure who’s trafficked in racist and antisemitic rhetoric. Gosar’s denial — among the first public remarks he’s given on the matter — comes nearly …

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Christian Group Demands RNC Censure MTG And Gosar

From a petition by Faith In America: Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) is twisting religion and using Jesus’s name to defend her blasphemous partnership with white nationalists. On Friday, 2/25, several prominent Republican politicians — including Reps. Marjorie Taylor Greene and Paul Gosar — spoke at an explicitly white-nationalist conference in Florida. The “America First Political Action Conference” is organized …

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