Thread by @BrandonStraka

Hi, Rep. Smith.
1. I’m not an insurrectionist. I pled guilty to misdemeanor disorderly conduct for the 8 minutes that I stood on the Capitol steps. I’ll save everyone some time because the next thing that will happen is a bunch of people will post articles that state that I…

https://twitter.com/carlosgsmith/status/1503129171450597380

encouraged a crowd to take a police officer’s shield. I signed a plea deal, written by the government, that says I did that. So the only thing I can say at this point is: I have ALWAYS backed law enforcement, and I still do. NOBODY should have taken an officer’s shield on…

January 6th, and NOBODY should have encouraged anyone to do that. That behavior is NEVER acceptable and completely contrary to who I am and what I would do in any given situation.

2. It is not us who are being dishonest about HB 1557. I suspect if you truly believed that you…

would not be using scare tactics to discourage your followers from coming, but instead would WANT them to come to see what liars we are. It is very clear that you DON’T want LGBT people to come because you’re afraid they’ll find out who the ACTUAL liars are. You and your…

friends made up a gigantic lie with #DontSayGay & we are going to expose you.

I hope you’ll join us for the event- I’m happy to make you a panelist so you can speak your mind freely. All are welcome. The LGBT community deserves to know the truth & we’re going to give it to them.