Madison Cawthorn
Posted on AllSides May 23rd, 2022
“First-term U.S. Rep. Madison Cawthorn lost his Republican primary race [last] Tuesday to state Sen. Chuck Edwards… Cawthorn faced negative publicity for speeding and gun violations, as well as for calling Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy a ‘thug.’ He also infuriated fellow Republicans in Congress when he alleged on a podcast that he had been invited to an orgy in Washington.” (AP News)
Following his loss, Cawthorn posted on Instagram that “The time for genteel politics as usual has come to an end. It’s time for the rise of the new right, it’s...