Rep. Pete King Blasts Rand Paul: “Fringes” Will Destroy the GOP (Video)

Rep. Peter King (R-NY) appeared on CNN’s State of the Union on Sunday morning and warned that Senator Rand Paul’s “isolationist streak” will destroy the GOP – much like the anti-war movement crippled the Democrats in the 1970s and 80s.
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“When you have Rand Paul actually comparing [Edward] Snowden to Martin Luther King, Jr., or Henry David Thoreau, this is madness. This is the anti-war left wing Democrats of the 1960s that nominated George McGovern and destroyed their party for almost twenty years. I don’t want that happening to our party.”

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