There are no consequences in the Republican caucus for violence. There’s no consequences for racism, no consequences for misogyny, no consequences for insurrection. And no consequences mean that they condone it. It means that that silence is acceptance. And they want it.
Ocasio-Cortez criticizes the Republican Party for lacking consequences for violent and racist behavior.
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