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Jeers: Crapo caved in

In his Cheers & Jeers column, Opinion Editor Marty Trillhaase gives JEERS … to Sen. Mike Crapo, R-Idaho:

” A rock of principled courage one minute. A pile of wimpy political gibberish the next. Go figure. On the morning of Oct. 8, Crapo was someone you could admire. He heard GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump’s tape-recorded boasts about making sexual advances on a married woman and sexually assaulting others because “when you’re a star they let you do it. You can do anything.” Then Crapo acted on his own sense of personal decency - and became the first sitting Republican senator to withdraw his support from Trump.” More here.

* This story was originally published as a post from the blog "Huckleberries Online." Read all stories from this blog