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TexasTowelie

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Fri Jul 9, 2021, 07:10 AM Jul 2021

Greenville GOP leadership abruptly resigns in overthrow launched by 'true MAGA supporters' [View all]

GREENVILLE — Top officials at the Greenville Republican Party have abruptly resigned after months of tension with outspoken activists, blaming their critics for a relentless campaign of “intimidation, threats, bullying, disenfranchisement and character assassination” that has thrown the organization into turmoil.

In a letter to South Carolina GOP headquarters July 8 that was obtained by The Post and Courier, Greenville GOP Chair Jennifer Black, 1st Vice Chair Stacy Shea and state Executive Committeeman Randy Page said the ongoing attempt to thwart their leadership has made their positions untenable.

“While we have patiently sought resolution, addressed the constant baseless accusations, and always demonstrated transparency and a willingness to move forward, it has been met with barricades at every turn,” the group wrote.

“As such, our energy is best used elsewhere to positively engage legislative issues that affect us, our families, and the citizens of our great state,” they concluded.

Read more: https://www.postandcourier.com/politics/greenville-gop-leadership-abruptly-resigns-in-overthrow-launched-by-true-maga-supporters/article_89362eda-e028-11eb-bdbb-57526b76bdeb.html

In an interview with The Post and Courier, {state GOP Chairman Drew} McKissick described the situation as “absolute insanity” and said the My SCGOP activists have engaged in “totally shameful, reprehensible behavior.”


I always love when one group of deplorables calls another group of deplorables reprehensible.
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