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Gutfeld Guests Criticize Rep. Jasmine Crockett's 'Picking Cotton' Immigration Remarks

Fox NewsMay 6, 20256 min779,179 views
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Crockett's Controversial Immigration Argument

  • πŸ’¬ Democratic Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett is criticized for her argument that America needs immigrants, stating that "ain't none of y'all trying to go and farm right now" and that "We done picking cotton."
  • 🎯 Guests on Gutfeld! found her remarks shocking and lacking in historical understanding, questioning her point and calling it "dumbest I ever heard."

Critiques of Democratic Party Messaging

  • 🧠 Tyrus suggests that if one is going to discuss Black history, they should at least know it, implying Crockett's comments demonstrate ignorance.
  • πŸ’‘ The discussion points to a broader critique of the Democratic party, suggesting they lack solutions and often make statements that are perceived as racist.
  • πŸ—£οΈ The guests argue that the Democratic party has become obsessed with race and frequently makes remarks that set their own people back.

Immigration and Labor Policy

  • 🚜 The conversation shifts to immigration policy, with suggestions to make it easier for vetted individuals to work in agriculture and factories, rather than relying on a lottery system.
  • πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ There's a focus on prioritizing American labor and fair wages, questioning the reliance on illegal immigration for labor industries.
  • πŸ’° The sentiment is that the current system is lopsided and inequitable, driven by uneducated views from echo chambers lacking facts.

Accusations of Racism and Hypocrisy

  • 🎭 Guests accuse the Democratic party of hypocrisy, citing President Biden's comment, "if you don't vote for him, you ain't black."
  • 🚫 They draw parallels between Crockett's remarks and past incidents, like Kelly Osbourne being shamed for a similar point about labor needs, highlighting perceived double standards.
  • βš–οΈ The argument is made that "wokeism is racism" and that the left, particularly the Democratic party, is no more racist than anyone else, despite their claims of compassion and empathy.
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