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It’s not breaking news that Republicans who acted appalled by Trump in 2015-2016 soon betrayed their country to join his fascist movement. But the evil 180 that they did is still remarkable, as this 🧵 of quotes by Cruz, Haley, Rubio etc. shows. Take a look ...
What Rand Paul said about Trump:
In 2016: “Donald Trump is a delusional narcissist and an orange-faced windbag. A speck of dirt is way more qualified to be president.”
Later: “I am proud of the job Donald Trump has done as president.”
In 2016: “Donald Trump is a delusional narcissist and an orange-faced windbag. A speck of dirt is way more qualified to be president.”
Later: “I am proud of the job Donald Trump has done as president.”
What Nikki Haley said about Trump:
In 2016: “I will not stop until we fight a man that chooses not to disavow the KKK. That is not a part of our party. That is not who we are.”
Later: “Donald Trump has always put America first. And he has earned four more years as president.”
In 2016: “I will not stop until we fight a man that chooses not to disavow the KKK. That is not a part of our party. That is not who we are.”
Later: “Donald Trump has always put America first. And he has earned four more years as president.”
What Elise Stefanik said about Trump:
In 2015 after he made sexist remarks: “He has been insulting to women. I think this may be Mr. Trump’s peak moment. And I think we’re going to see his numbers change and decline ...”
Later: “I am proud to endorse Donald J. Trump.”
In 2015 after he made sexist remarks: “He has been insulting to women. I think this may be Mr. Trump’s peak moment. And I think we’re going to see his numbers change and decline ...”
Later: “I am proud to endorse Donald J. Trump.”
What Lindsey Graham said about Trump:
In 2016: “If we nominate Trump, we will get destroyed.......and we will deserve it.”
Later: “Please help President Trump. ... If you can’t afford a dollar, fine, pray. … Pray for this president. If you’ve got any money to give, give it."
In 2016: “If we nominate Trump, we will get destroyed.......and we will deserve it.”
Later: “Please help President Trump. ... If you can’t afford a dollar, fine, pray. … Pray for this president. If you’ve got any money to give, give it."
What Ted Cruz said about Trump:
In 2016: “This man is a pathological liar … utterly amoral … a narcissist at a level I don’t think this country’s ever seen.”
Later: "After ... prayer and searching my own conscience … I will vote for the Republican nominee, Donald Trump."
In 2016: “This man is a pathological liar … utterly amoral … a narcissist at a level I don’t think this country’s ever seen.”
Later: "After ... prayer and searching my own conscience … I will vote for the Republican nominee, Donald Trump."
What Marco Rubio said about Trump:
In 2016: “Donald Trump is trying to pull off the biggest scam in American political history, basically a con job.”
Later: “He’s brought a lot of people and energy into the Republican Party.”
In 2016: “Donald Trump is trying to pull off the biggest scam in American political history, basically a con job.”
Later: “He’s brought a lot of people and energy into the Republican Party.”
What Ohio GOP Senate candidate Bernie Moreno said about Trump:
In 2016: He’s “a lunatic invading the party.”
Later: He’s “one of the greatest presidents I’ve ever seen.”
In 2016: He’s “a lunatic invading the party.”
Later: He’s “one of the greatest presidents I’ve ever seen.”
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