Well at least Sen Jeff Flake seems consistent as he complains about how inappropriate the birther movement was and chants of “lock her up” show how it’s Party first, Country second – PB/TK
GOP senator: I wish Republicans stood up to birtherism – WND / Aug 6 2017
Sen. Jeff Flake (R-Ariz.) in an interview broadcast Sunday said he wished the Republican Party had stood up to birtherism.
On NBC’s “Meet the Press,”host Chuck Todd discussed Flake’s new book about conservatism and asked the Arizona senator if the GOP is afraid to put country over party.
“Well, I do think that we’ve seen more people ready to stand up. And I wish that we, as a party, would have stood up, for example, when the birtherism thing was going along. A lot of people did stand up but not enough,” Flake told Todd.
Flake said the birther movement, a conspiracy theory that claimed former President Barack Obama was not born in the United States, “was particularly ugly.”
Continue to wnd.com article: http://www.wnd.com/2017/08/gop-senator-i-wish-republicans-stood-up-to-birtherism/?cat_orig=politics
