by ZeroHedge Staff at ZeroHedge
After Liz Cheney’s devastating primary defeat last Tuesday, the deposed neocon princess held her chin high as she entered the first stage of grief – denial – suggesting she could primary Trump in 2024, and comparing herself to Abraham Lincoln in a cringeworthy concession speech that rewrote history to fit her narrative.
On Sunday, Cheney entered the second phase of grief following her 37-point loss to attorney Harriet Hageman – anger.
In an interview with ABC‘s “This Week,” Cheney blamed “very sick” Republicans for booting her out of the Senate (Of course, the Wyoming Republican Party had long since disowned Cheney for voting to impeach Trump).
“It says that clearly his hold is very strong among some portions of the Republican Party,” Cheney said, referring to Trump – before dismissing her crushing defeat as an outlier.
“My state of Wyoming is not necessarily a representative, sort of, you know, sample of the party,” to which anchor Jon Karl shot back that it’s one of the most red states in the country.
And I think it says a couple of things: I think it says people continue to believe the lie, they continue to believe what he’s saying, which is very dangerous,” she continued. “I think it also tells you that large portions of our party, including the leadership of our party, is very sick.”
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