Anatomy of normalization
Republican Rep. Dave Joyce, the chair of the influential Republican Governance Group in the House, just said of Trump’s call to suspend the US Constitution: "I will support whoever the Republican nominee is.
“That's a remarkable statement," said interviewer George Stephanopoulos. "You just said you'd support a candidate who's come out for suspending the Constitution."
"Well, you know, he says a lot of things," Joyce said. "I can't be really chasing every one of these crazy statements that come out about from any of these candidates at the moment."
“That's a remarkable statement," said interviewer George Stephanopoulos. "You just said you'd support a candidate who's come out for suspending the Constitution."
"Well, you know, he says a lot of things," Joyce said. "I can't be really chasing every one of these crazy statements that come out about from any of these candidates at the moment."
