Former Chairman of the Republican National Committee Michael Steele Torn up by the person in charge. marjorie taylor green (R-Ga.) Hernational divorce” suggestion.
conspiracy theorist senator, Spoken at a white supremacist event last year a close ally of the Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy (Republican California) says the red state should be separated from the blue state.
“I have no idea what the heck she’s talking about,” said Steele. MSNBC on thursday night. “Why are we listening to this mad fool? Marjorie Taylor Green, just shut up. I have a request for all of us.”
He called her “embarrassing” for both the party and the country.
Steele, a member of the party’s “Never Trump” faction and a consistent critic of figures such as Greene, cited the senator. Mitt Romney (R-Utah) when he mentioned the idea of a “national divorce” last week.
“You know, I think Abraham Lincoln dealt with that kind of madness.” romney saidsubsequently dismissing Greene as part of “Rooney Wright.”
“Mitt Romney said it best,” said Steele. “We fought that war. A Republican president lost his life trying to save the union, and this idiot wants to split the union? This is a kind of madness that requires a lot of heavy thinking.
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