Posted 11/24/2023, 4:13:00 PM
Jordan's Tweet Using Redskins Name Seen as Attempt to Provoke
- Rep. Jim Jordan posted a provocative tweet referring to the "Cowboys and Redskins" NFL game on Thanksgiving.
- The Washington team recently changed its name from the racist "Redskins" to the "Commanders."
- Jordan's tweet was likely an attempt to "own the libs" by using the outdated and offensive team name.
- The tweet was posted from the House Judiciary GOP Twitter account that Jordan chairs.
- Jordan is known for controversial statements and for his role in the January 6th Capitol riots.