Cuomo: GOP Caught Between Lincoln and the ‘Man that Killed Him'

Nicholas Fondacaro | February 2, 2021
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Chris “Fredo” Cuomo’s seething hatred for Republicans was boiling during the Tuesday edition of CNN’s PrimeTime. Between telling his viewers that they all “have to worry about the GOP” going forward because they could become the party of presidential assassins and suggesting they didn’t care about murdered Capitol Police officer Brian Sicknick, Cuomo was out to stoke division and animus. The very thing he accused the GOP of doing.

Look, it's my argument to you that all of you have to worry about the GOP identity crisis whether it's your party or not, or you’re not about party,” he began his opening monologue. “Why? Well, we have to know if this party is going to at least try to return to the likeness of Lincoln or continue to court forces that are many akin to the man that killed him.

After accusing Republicans of all being “extremists and conspiracy cultists” pushing “animus and violence,” he declared: “For a party that is consumed with division, with defining us versus them, well here's your chance. Us are those who live under the laws and intolerance of one another.”

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