Originally published at: Jake Johnson: Fascism, Full Stop, Progressives in Congress Condemn Expulsion of Tennessee Democrats – Progressive Dreamers
Published originally at Common Dreams on April 7, 2023 under Creative Commons CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 license Progressives in the U.S. Congress reacted with outrage Thursday after the Republican-dominated Tennessee House voted to expel two lawmakers who joined protesters in demanding gun control legislation during a demonstration inside the state Capitol last week. “This is fascism,” said Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich.). “Expelling…