Conservatives looking for quick clout have been adopting this mantra for years in an effort to virtue-signal their support for “traditional” values and demean their political opponents. The core of the argument is familiar: feminists are unhappy shrews, and only conservative women are happy and have families. 'This Decision Will Spiral Into Lethal Situations': Halsey Calls to Protect Abortion Rights 'Well, Shit': Late-Night Hosts Respond as Abortion Rights Are Under Threat Matt-gaetz-tweet.jpg gaetz CPAC 2022 in Orlando - Credit: Paul Hennessy/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images matt-gaetz-tweet.jpg gaetz CPAC 2022 in Orlando - Credit: Paul Hennessy/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images Matt Gaetz Matt Gaetz American politician
Jack Crosbie Wed, May 4, 2022, 10:40 AM In this article: “How many of the women rallying against overturning Roe are over-educated, under-loved millennials who sadly return from protests to a lonely microwave dinner with their cats, and no bumble matches?” Gaetz asked on Twitter on Wednesday morning. It makes sense, then, that he delivered the best encapsulation of the socially conservative right’s response to pro-choice protests now sweeping the country. As a far-right reactionary currently under investigation for sex crimes, he checks several boxes of hypocrisy so often seen among the GOP’s moral crusaders.
Matt Gaetz is a model avatar for the Republican Party’s manic culture war.