The Truth Behind MTG’s Resignation Date Is Exactly the Reason Why Conservatives Don’t Trust Politicians

When GOP Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene announced her upcoming resignation unexpectedly on Friday night, she railed against the “political industrial complex” that dominates government, saying that “not one elected leader like me is able to stop Washington’s machine from gradually destroying our country.”

Indeed, the Georgia Republican’s rise to prominence was in part due to the fact that Americans — especially conservatives — don’t trust politicians. And, in her final act, she chose to demonstrate why we don’t.

Greene dropped the surprise announcement on social media as the D.C. political machine was packing up for the weekend — usually the time when you drop news you want to bury. But Greene wasn’t quitting because of scandal, she said, but because of a bedrock fact: She’d hitched

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