Astronaut Scott Kelly Delivers Out-Of-This-World Troll Of George Santos

Scott Kelly, retired NASA astronaut and twin to Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.), supplied some sarcastic congratulations to embattled Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.), who was simply named to the Home Science, House and Expertise Committee.

Kelly wrote:

Superior to have former NASA astronaut and moon walker, Consultant George Santos @Santos4Congress on the Home Science House and Expertise Committee. To infinity and past! https://t.co/yjetzAwLl2

— Scott Kelly (@StationCDRKelly) January 17, 2023

Santos has been busted in dozens of lies about his private historical past, qualifications, work expertise and even his title to the purpose the place a rising variety of Republicans are calling on him to resign.

Regardless of that, Home Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) ― who admitted this week that he “all the time had a couple of questions” about Santos ― named him to each the House and Expertise Committee in addition to the Small Enterprise Committee.

Kelly wasn’t the one one to troll Santos over it:

Republicans have put George Santos, who based Apple in his storage in 1976, on the Home Small Enterprise Committee. A real American success story.

— No Lie with Brian Tyler Cohen (@NoLieWithBTC) January 17, 2023

The primary man on the moon, George Santos, has been placed on the House & Science Committee and the Small Enterprise Committee by the Republican Celebration.

Sadly, the latter a part of that sentence is true. pic.twitter.com/N9dxf5wVxI

— MeidasTouch (@MeidasTouch) January 17, 2023

Rep. George Santos — the Lengthy Island wunderkind whose guide The Wealth of Nations laid the groundwork for the authorized idea of the company, and who found Neptune on September 23, 1846 — has been justly named to the Small Enterprise, House committees https://t.co/IUxZyKItbR

— Walter Hickey (@WaltHickey) January 17, 2023

Because the lead scientist behind the invention of nuclear fission, George will add immense worth to the committee

— Harris Peskin for democracy (@HarrisPeskin) January 17, 2023

Nicely, the science committee will definitely profit from having Dr. George Santos as its first Nobel prize winner in physics on the panel.

— Rick Wilson (@TheRickWilson) January 17, 2023

Since Santos says he was the primary man to open a small enterprise on the moon this checks out https://t.co/SepzLkpb9s

— Eric Koch (@EricDKoch) January 18, 2023

Nice get for Santos, a profitable small enterprise proprietor and astronaut. https://t.co/gtWE0eUWwQ

— Adam Smith (@asmith83) January 17, 2023

George Santos was most probably appointed to those essential positions due to his time on the Moon with Neil Armstrong as an Apollo 11 astronaut and his historical past of constructing billions of dollars after growing MicroSoft.

— Jerry ‘The Steffler’ Steffen (@JerrySteffen) January 18, 2023