See below for Rep. Tom Garrett (R-VA05)’s weird, rambling, disjointed comments about the strange events of the past 24 hours or so (his Chief of Staff quitting, Garrett in “turmoil,” etc). One thing we can conclude: Garrett is one bizarre, bizarre dude who should most certainly NOT be in Congress. Get him outta there in November – go Leslie Cockburn!
P.S. Oh, and what on earth is State Sen. Bryce Reeves doing there?
Rep. Tom Garrett, after bragging about all that he’s done in Congress — including getting people tickets to the White House Easter Egg Roll — announces he intends to continue serving in Congress.
I think. No one even knows what happened here. Like, what happened here?
— Matt Fuller (@MEPFuller) May 24, 2018
“I’ve never lost. I’m not gonna start this year.”
And with that, Garrett soldiers on
— Graham Moomaw (@gmoomaw) May 24, 2018
“This isn’t all cocktail parties and hubbubs. I don’t give a rat’s behind about having the title congressman.”
— Graham Moomaw (@gmoomaw) May 24, 2018
Tom Garrett says he was close to rage-quitting Congress, but he’s staying
— Graham Moomaw (@gmoomaw) May 24, 2018
Sounds like Garrett’s on his way out, but he’s spending a lot of time talking about a UVA women’s basketball coach’s attempts to adopt a Senegalese girl https://t.co/2TqyeH782K
— Graham Moomaw (@gmoomaw) May 24, 2018