Republican disunity more likely
By Paul Waldman
June 29 at 2:16 PM
... And some Republican members of Congress are indeed telling him to stop being such a jerk. “This has to stop – we all have a job – 3 branches of gov’t and media. We don’t have to get along, but we must show respect and civility,” tweeted Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine). “Please just stop. This isn’t normal and it’s beneath the dignity of your office.,” added Sen. Ben Sasse (R-Neb.).
“Mr. President, your tweet was beneath the office and represents what is wrong with American politics, not the greatness of America,” said Sen. Lindsey O. Graham (R-S.C.). “The President’s tweets today don’t help our political or national discourse and it does not provide a positive role model for our national dialogue,” said Sen. James Lankford (R-Okla.).
“This is not okay,” said Rep. Lynn Jenkins (R-Kan.). “As a female in politics, I am often criticized for my looks. We should be working to empower women.”
But he won’t stop. This is who he is ...
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