Infamous race-baiter and MSNBC weekend host Al Sharpton lashed out at Republicans and Congressman James Comer (R-KY) during Monday’s Morning Joe, because the latter expressed concern that Democratic vice presidential nominee Governor Tim Walz (MN) was elected by and promoted anti-capitalist special interests, including China. According to Sharpton, the GOP ideals Comer was promoting were somehow racist and “as outdated as bell bottom pants.”
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“And this is what Tim Walz appears to believe, and we know he's taken students to China and tried to teach them that China is doing things the right way,” Comer recalled.
Morning Joe fill-in co-host Katty Kay, who’s a staunch liberal from the U.K., scoffed, “It's ‘not a normal state.’ They have people from other countries, god forbid, who don't believe in capitalism.”
Sharpton began by going off on Comer and Republicans with his usual evidence-free cries of racism and suggested the American ideas championed by Republicans were "outdated."
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