CNN’s Smerconish: ‘No, Mr. President, the Radicals on All Sides Are the Problem’

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RUSH TRANSCRIPT:
Of what aboutism? I‘ll not give them further notoriety by saying their names, but I want you to take a look at something and recognize this is an incomplete list. On one side, you‘ve got the violence directed toward the Minnesota democratic lawmaker and her husband murdered governor Josh Shapiro‘s home firebombed while his family slept. A conspiracy fueled attack that left Paul Pelosi with a fractured skull. A shooter opening fire on the centers for disease control. The plot to kidnap Michigan governor Gretchen Whitmer. And, of course, the January 6th storming of the U.S. capitol. And now shift to the other side. Charlie Kirk assassinated two separate attempts on Donald Trump‘s life. An armed man arrested outside Justice Kavanaugh‘s home, a gunman opening fire on Republican lawmakers at a baseball practice that nearly killed Steve Scalise. More than 20 pro-life organizations vandalized or firebombed after a leaked Roe v. Wade decision, and even two Republican candidates in Minnesota physically assaulted while campaigning. The point is that violence is coming from all angles, which is why I was disappointed when I heard the president say this.
>> How do we fix.
>> This country? How do we come.
>> Back together?
>> I‘ll tell you something that‘s going to get me in trouble, but I couldn‘t care less. The radicals on the right oftentimes are radical because they don‘t want to see crime. The radicals on the left are the problem, and they‘re vicious and they‘re horrible, and they‘re politically savvy.
>> No, Mr. President, the radicals on all sides are the

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