Opinion

George Santos Is the Low-Rent Con Artist the Modern GOP Deserves

GRIM OLD PARTY

The fabulist congressman-elect is a total fraud—and yet he’s not even in the running for “worst Republican member of Congress right now.”

Matt Lewis
Matt Lewis 

Senior Columnist

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Matt Lewis

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