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Tue Feb 4, 2020, 05:36 PM Feb 2020

Another Republican official leaving the "cultish" GOP



[link:https://www.rawstory.com/2020/02/trumps-impeachment-prompts-indiana-official-to-leave-the-cultish-republican-party/#.XjnKWl771-I.twitter|


Trumpism has inspired a long list of prominent conservatives to leave the Republican Party after many years, from journalist George Will to former GOP Rep. Joe Scarborough to former Republican strategist Steve Schmidt. And similarly, Ed Adams — known for his work as a Republican precinct committeeman in Marion County, Indiana — announced his resignation from the GOP last week. Trump’s impeachment, according to the Indianapolis Star’s Amelia Pak-Harvey, was, for Adams, the straw that broke the camel’s back.
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“After watching the impeachment process transpire,” Adam asserted in his resignation letter, “it has become patently obvious that nothing remains of the party I knew and faithfully served. It has become the party of trump with cultish enthusiasm"
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Another Republican official leaving the "cultish" GOP (Original Post) Grasswire2 Feb 2020 OP
Good for Ed!! LakeArenal Feb 2020 #1
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