SAVAGE: Kurt Eichenwald took on Rep. Nancy Mace to defend AOC and it did NOT end well for him

Doug P. | 4:54 PM on February 05, 2021

It all started with a thread from Kurt Eichenwald who clearly didn’t like Rep. Nancy Mace’s take on what happened in and near AOC’s office on January 6th (Mace’s office is just down the hall). Rep. Mace, you see, had the audacity to simply point out that there were no rioters in the Cannon Building, where the two members of Congress have their offices. AOC didn’t like Mace keeping it real like that, and Eichenwald has also joined in with a thread directed at Mace:

.@NancyMace, GQP Congresswoman, either never listened to @AOC Instagram video or lied when she implied AOC lied. And like all GQPr's these days, she'll never apologize. AOC specifically said the person who charged into her office was with Capitol Police. However, she said…/1

— Kurt "Masks Save Lives" Eichenwald (@kurteichenwald) February 5, 2021

…she feared violent insurrectionists were coming & when the cop charged into her office yelling "Where is she? Where is she?" she reasonably thought, after enduring years of death threat because of GOP demonization of her to rile up the thugs who @NancyMace calls patriot…/2

— Kurt "Masks Save Lives" Eichenwald (@kurteichenwald) February 5, 2021

If you want to see the rest of the thread feel free to click on one of the above tweets, but it’s basically the same “defend AOC” spin the media’s been going with.

In any case, Rep. Mace’s one-tweet response to Eichenwald comes with a beverage warning: