NEWS FROM THE FLORIDA DEMOCRATIC PARTY For Immediate Release: Oct. 11, 2010
Does House GOP leader Boehner Stand by West’s Extreme, Violent Rhetoric?
As John Boehner comes to South Florida to support Allen West, South Floridians deserve the answer to one critical question: Does GOP House leader Boehner stand by West’s violent and extreme rhetoric?
West has called for Americans to raise arms against our own government and compared the atrocities committed by Hitler and the Nazis to basic campaign activities.
He has said:
Florida Democratic Party spokesman Eric Jotkoff said: “The question we all want answered is why Mr. Boehner supports Allen West’s extreme, violent and divisive rhetoric.”
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