Two prominent Republicans, Sen. Mitt Romney and Rep. Liz Cheney, are calling out members of their own party for speaking at America First Political Action Conference (AFPAC), a white nationalist answer to the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC).
“[Reps.] Marjorie Taylor Greene and [Paul] Gosar, I don’t know them,” Romney said on CNN’s State of the Union Sunday. “But I’m reminded of the old line from Butch Cassidy where one character says, ‘Morons, I have morons on my team.’ I think anybody who would sit down with white nationalists at their conference is missing a few IQ points.”
Sen. Mitt Romney reacts to his now-prescient 2012 statement that Russia was and continues to be a major geopolitical foe of the US: https://t.co/S6ESuaj46b #CNNSOTU pic.twitter.com/nzx7FEnMBN
— State of the Union (@CNNSotu) February 27, 2022
Romney later added, “How…
