Louisiana Democrat Party Chair Karen Carter Peterson Throws In With Maxine Waters

The Hayride   "Last week we had several days of outrage over the deranged statements of Los Angeles Democrat congresswoman Maxine Waters, who suggested that her supporters should intensify the unpleasant behavior various left-wingers have displayed toward members of the Trump administration and those who support the president. There is now a move in Congress to censure Waters and demand her resignation, one of the co-authors of which is Louisiana’s 5th District congressman Ralph Abraham.

"But it appears the state’s Democrats weren’t put off by Waters’ behavior, nor are they on board with the idea of shelving her as a political figure. Quite the contrary. State Sen. Karen Carter Peterson, who chairs the Louisiana Democrat Party, tweeted this yesterday…

#IstandwithMaxine It’s egregious how POTUS & fellow Americans r treating our proven leader, @RepMaxineWaters As an Af Am Woman, senator & DNC official…there is no way I will sit idly by while she is disparaged & disrespected. @TheDemocrats must step up & defend OUR champion!

"Our proven leader"?