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Mary Gay Scanlon: What does it say about the party that they're talking about stripping Liz Cheney of power, when she's trying to hold the…

On the recordFebruary 2, 2021
What does it say about the party that they're talking about stripping Liz Cheney of power, when she's trying to hold the ex-President accountable for inciting an insurrection? And they're elevating this new member who is inciting violence and just, you know, doubling down on fringe conspiracy theories?
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Mary Gay Scanlon
Democratic · Pennsylvania

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Mary Gay Scanlon questions the Republican Party's priorities in dealing with Liz Cheney and Marjorie Taylor Greene.

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