Ted Yoho of Florida, Louie Gohmert of Texas,Thomas Massie of Kentucky and Justin Amash of Michigan voted against this incredibly belated response to lynching. Remember their names: I will.

newsweek.com

Four lawmakers vote against House bill to make lynching a federal hate crime, cite “government overreach”

“A crime is a crime, and all victims deserve equal justice,” GOP Rep. Thomas Massie said. “Adding enhanced penalties for ‘hate’ tends to endanger other liberties such as freedom of speech.”

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