Op-Ed: The single craziest person in Congress

It really takes a specially unhinged person to sound more ridiculous and absurd these days than Republican Presidential candidate Donald Trump, but Georgia Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene has managed to surpass him in making statements that are at best outrageous, and at worse dangerous, considering they’re coming from an elected official. Greene has already previously done such things as openly embrace white supremacist rhetoric and organizations, but her comments have gotten so ludicrous lately even her own party members are denouncing them. Last week Greene claimed online that Democrats are “controlling the weather.” Her bizarre statements came in the wake of the destruction caused by Hurricane Helene not only in Georgia, but across the South and nation. More than two dozen people were killed in Georgia, and more than 230 in total, while millions lost power and were isolated for days. Greene said initially Democrats are “controlling the weather.” Later she attempted to clarify her ridiculous claims, saying that governmental organizations were what she meant. Carlos Gimenez, a Republican who represents a Hurricane-prone district in South Florida, replied to one of Greene’s posts writing, “NEW FLASH —> Humans cannot create or control hurricanes. Anyone who thinks they can, needs to...