Rep. Nancy Mace of South Carolina isn’t one to back down, and she proved it again this week during a heated exchange with Rep. Jasmine Crockett, a progressive Democrat from Texas. The clash erupted during an Oversight and Accountability Committee meeting, with Mace dismantling the Democrats’ hypocritical stance on privacy and civil rights regarding “transgenders” using opposite-sex facilities.
Mace didn’t mince words. “You want women to be forced to undress in front of men in the locker room and in dressing rooms, and it’s so hypocritical for you to sit here and … be screaming from the rooftops about the right to privacy and civil rights when you don’t respect women,” she declared, leaving the left scrambling for a coherent response.
Enter Crockett, who opted for a patronizing jab rather than a substantive rebuttal. “I can see that somebody’s campaign coffers really are struggling right now,” Crockett sneered. “She gonna keep saying, ‘trans, trans, trans,’ so that people will feel threatened. And, child, listen …”
I’m no child. And if I wanted a physical fight, you’d know it. That’s not what this was.
I won’t be bullied by someone who wants to take away women’s rights while lecturing about civil rights. I won’t be bullied by someone who thinks being scared of rape is a “fantasy.”
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— Rep. Nancy Mace (@RepNancyMace) January 14, 2025
Big mistake. Mace, a 47-year-old mother and rape survivor, wasn’t about to let Crockett, 43, speak to her like a kindergarten teacher scolding a toddler. Interrupting Crockett’s condescension, Mace shot back: “I am no child. Do not call me a child. I am no child.” She then asked if Crockett wanted to “take it outside,” traditionally understood as an invitation to settle matters face-to-face.
Naturally, the Democrats, desperate for a distraction from their own hypocrisy, seized on Mace’s words to cry “violence.” Florida Democrat Maxwell Frost accused her of incitement, while Crockett resorted to middle-school-level insults, calling Mace an “attention-seeking loser” on X. Meanwhile, Chairman James Comer diffused the moment with humor, suggesting Mace might have just meant to invite Crockett for a “cup of coffee or perhaps a beer.”
Mace, however, wasn’t backing down. She clarified on X: “I’m no child. And if I wanted a physical fight, you’d know it. That’s not what this was.” She added, “I won’t be bullied by someone who wants to take away women’s rights while lecturing about civil rights.” Mace further pointed out her firsthand experience with left-wing aggression, having been assaulted by a transgender activist last December.
Nancy Mace loves the “uneducated” as Trump calls them. Please explain to me how the same damn Karen that called Cap Police on a child who shook her hand wanted to act like she wanted to fight me?!
ME… the same person who has represented real killers in court.
She’s an…
— Jasmine Crockett (@JasmineForUS) January 15, 2025
This isn’t just about a fiery exchange between two lawmakers. It’s about Democrats continuing to steamroll women’s rights while lecturing everyone else about “inclusivity.” The left is quick to play the victim card when challenged but conveniently ignores the real victims—women forced to sacrifice their safety and dignity at the altar of wokeness.
Nancy Mace represents what Democrats can’t stand: a strong, unapologetic conservative woman who calls out their hypocrisy without blinking. While they scream “bully” from their echo chambers, Mace is fighting to protect the basic rights of women everywhere. And that’s a fight worth having.