Montana GOP Disavows State Senator Over Strong Anti-Socialist Position

Montana State senator Rodney Garcia was allegedly overhead saying "the constitution says to either shoot socialists or put them in jail" this past weekend (archived). GOP party officials were quick to condemn the alleged utterance despite their own professed opposition to socialism, with one saying:

Under no circumstance is violence against someone with opposing political views acceptable

Of course, the GOP has its own differently branded socialisms it holds dear.

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