Bobbie D. Frantz Treasurer | DeKalb County Republican Party
Bobbie D. Frantz Treasurer | DeKalb County Republican Party
Jen Rubin, a columnist for the Washington Post, recently made controversial remarks during a podcast broadcast. In her discussion, she suggested that Republicans "want to kill your kids," a statement she claimed was factually true.
Rubin began the episode by criticizing President-elect Donald Trump's Cabinet selections, describing them as "a batch of clowns and freaks." She urged the media to communicate clearly with voters who may not follow political news closely. "For people who don’t get political news... we have to bend over backward – not to suck up to these people, not to make excuses for them – but at least to communicate the basic facts," Rubin stated.
She emphasized the need for concise messaging: "You can’t talk broad themes. You have to boil it down to nuts and bolts, and you have to be pithy. What do I mean by pithy? How about this – Republicans want to kill your kids. It’s actually true."
The video clip of Rubin's comments was shared on social media, sparking reactions regarding her choice of words and their implications for the Washington Post's reputation.
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