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applegrove

(118,767 posts)
Wed Dec 30, 2015, 07:40 PM Dec 2015

Trump’s spokeswoman is an unemployment cheat AND an ‘Agenda 21’ conspiracy theorist

Trump’s spokeswoman is an unemployment cheat AND an ‘Agenda 21’ conspiracy theorist

by Arturo Garcia at the Raw Story

http://www.rawstory.com/2015/12/trumps-spokeswoman-is-an-unemployment-cheat-and-an-agenda-21-conspiracy-theorist/

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According to the National Journal, Pierson received $11,440 in benefits between 2012 and 2013, when she did volunteer work for Sen. Ted Cruz’s (R-TX) run for office. However, state rules that anyone receiving unemployment should actively looking for a paid position while doing so.


The Texas Observer reported last year that in 2011, Pierson led classes for Waco Tea Party members warning them about “Agenda 21,” a popular conservative conspiracy theory claiming that a nonbinding plan approved by United Nations officials in 1992 was really a vehicle for the organization to seize control of the US.

Pierson told the Observer that she led similar discussions in Arizona, Washington D.C., Kansas and several other states and considered it her full-time job, arguing that “[when] you realize that you’ve been lied to your whole life, it’s an eye-opening experience.”

The Journal also noted that Pierson turned against Rep. Trey Gowdy (R-SC) for supporting Sen. Marco Rubio’s (R-FL) bid for the GOP nomination, just two months after publicly praising him to fellow Tea Party supporters.



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Trump’s spokeswoman is an unemployment cheat AND an ‘Agenda 21’ conspiracy theorist (Original Post) applegrove Dec 2015 OP
I have seen her on a few shows and it is embarrassing to think she has randys1 Dec 2015 #1
She's a snake. On facebook there was a quote today: "I'd rather have applegrove Dec 2015 #2
Well, yeah.... Turbineguy Dec 2015 #3
Let her obsess about Agenda 21 pinboy3niner Dec 2015 #4

randys1

(16,286 posts)
1. I have seen her on a few shows and it is embarrassing to think she has
Wed Dec 30, 2015, 07:42 PM
Dec 2015

any connection, at all, to any person running for the most powerful office on the planet.

applegrove

(118,767 posts)
2. She's a snake. On facebook there was a quote today: "I'd rather have
Wed Dec 30, 2015, 07:47 PM
Dec 2015

crumbs with bums than steak with a snake".

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