Jasmine Crockett someway makes the Texas flood tragedy all about herself

[ad_1] <img class="rm-shortcode" data-rm-shortcode-id="ebf7108696b0a245342057b1a0d273d2" id="a87f1" src="https://www.conservativereview.com/media-library/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJpbWFnZSI6Imh0dHBzOi8vd3d3LnRoZWJsYXplLmNvbS9tZWRpYS1saWJyYXJ5L2phc21pbmUtY3JvY2tldHQtc29tZWhvdy1tYWtlcy10aGUtdGV4YXMtZmxvb2QtdHJhZ2VkeS1hbGwtYWJvdXQtaGVyc2VsZi5qcGc_aWQ9NjExODk5NDAmYW1wO3dpZHRoPTEyNDUmYW1wO2hlaWdodD03MDAmYW1wO2Nvb3JkaW5hdGVzPTE4LDM2NywxMjksMzg2IiwiZXhwaXJlc19hdCI6MTc4MDc1NDc4MH0.Ct7Lms-NJjvokwyjuzmDsmua9eGsHelgYFVTV8ab8c4/image.jpg" /> Democratic Rep. Jasmine Crockett of Texas couldn't resist one other alternative to shine the highlight on herself.

Within the midst of the Texas floods which have claimed the lives of a minimum of 120 family members, the Democratic rising star posted a video pointing the finger at President Donald Trump and speaking about how the tragedy will most have an effect on her. Notably, Crockett's district is roughly 300 miles away from the place the floods raged by Kerr County, which is about the identical distance between Boston and Philadelphia.

Regardless of her lengthy historical past of tone deaf remarks, Crockett has emerged as some of the in style Democrats in her occasion.

Crockett begins the video by saying her "coronary heart is actually heavy for all these households," earlier than instantly making it about herself and the way Trump is working across the clock to "harm us."

"The unhappy half is I feel that my coronary heart goes to hold a stage of weight that can proceed to weigh me down as we have now to proceed to do our greatest to outlive an administration that actually is in opposition to us," Crockett mentioned in a put up on Instagram. "An administration that's doing the whole lot, in my thoughts, to harm us and never assist us, and it looks like we're fending for ourselves."

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Rep. Jasmine Crockett someway manages to make the Texas flooding catastrophe about her: “The unhappy half is, I feel that my coronary heart goes to hold a stage of weight that can proceed to weigh me down as we have now to proceed to do our greatest to outlive.” pic.twitter.com/J3TAQhmJ5T— TheBlaze (@theblaze) July 9, 2025 In the identical put up concerning the Texas flooding, Crockett made positive to present a shoutout to her hairstylist.

"My workers mentioned y’all are commenting about my BOB!" Crockett wrote within the put up. She thanked her stylist for "orchestrating the look" adopted by a kissy face emoji.

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Regardless of her lengthy historical past of tone deaf remarks, Crockett has emerged as some of the in style Democrats in her occasion.

In a hypothetical Senate main, Crockett is main with 35% assist amongst Democratic voters, adopted by former Rep. Colin Allred (D-Texas), who polled at 20% assist, in line with a ballot performed by the Nationwide Republican Senatorial Committee. Failed presidential candidate Beto O'Rourke and Rep. Joaquin Castro (D-Texas) have been additionally tied for 13% within the ballot.

Though Crockett has secured a wholesome lead within the main, she has not formally introduced or publicly signaled her curiosity in working to unseat Republican Sen. John Cornyn of Texas.