Alyssa Farah Griffin on the Midterms: ‘As a Resistance Republican Waiting for This Moment, I Am So Excited for What the Future Could Hold’

‘I want to say this is the beginning of the end of the MAGA movement’

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FARAH GRIFFIN: "I want to say, I think this is the beginning of the end of the MAGA movement. If you are someone — and by the way, today Donald Trump is officially a lame duck president. If you are someone like —“ [crosstalk]
BEHAR: “Can we call him Lame Donald Duck?” (Laughter)
FARAH GRIFFIN: "Who has been waiting for this fever to break, it has been waiting for Republicans to wake up and realize if you alienate the broadest swathes of the country, if you treat people without dignity, without —“
GOLDBERG: "Yeah.”
FARAH GRIFFIN: “— humanely, and if you aren’t passing politics, they are eventually the pendulum always swings in American politics. As a resistance Republican who’s been waiting for this moment, I am so excited for what the future could hold. Because I don’t believe in these tariffs that have cost people all — more money than we can afford. This war in Iran is a disaster. The ICE tactics that we’ve seen, the enforcement are inhumane and against my values. I am ready to see some new leadership.”

 

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