On Monday’s “Morning Joe,” MSNBC host Joe Scarborough stated that supporters of former President Donald Trump have a twisted point of view.
“They laugh and they applaud at him saying they’d have to shoot the press and I don’t mind that. In 2024, that’s a laugh and applause line at a political rally,” he said.
“Just like in 2023, Donald Trump mocking Paul Pelosi for being bludgeoned nearly to death, making jokes about that and that was applause line. I will ask the question they think is a fair question to ask, who raised these people?” he continued.
“Because they were not raised by anybody in my neighborhoods that I grew up, any middle class neighborhoods that I grew up in. These people were not there. They were not raised, I mean, they weren’t in the classes I went to growing up. In elementary or middle or high school or college, they just weren’t there,” he added.
“That wasn’t the America I grew up in, where people would laugh at the idea of people of the press getting shot. Or, again, laughing at the Puerto Rican joke, that Puerto Ricans are a pile of trash, or laughing at this