Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.), one of many leaders of a failed try to negate the votes of thousands and thousands of Americans, complained in a front-page editorial on Sunday that he’s being “muzzled.”
The irony wasn’t misplaced on his critics from each the left and the suitable.
On Jan. 6, Hawley raised a fist of assist to a crowd of protesters in Washington D.C., shortly earlier than a lot of those self same protesters sacked the U.S. Capitol in a lethal rebellion geared toward overturning the election outcomes.
Hawley additionally objected to the certification of votes in two states, a part of a failed try to cancel out the authorized votes of thousands and thousands of Americans based mostly on lies and conspiracy theories.
Hawley misplaced donors in addition to a ebook deal after the rebellion. He then falsely claimed that being dumped by his writer was a violation of his rights underneath the U.S. Constitution.
He shortly struck a new deal with a distinct writer.
But when Hawley complained of being “muzzled” and a sufferer of “cancel culture” in his New York Post editorial, observers from throughout the political spectrum united to name him out:
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