Democratic Senate Leader Condemns Vile Messages from Young Republican Leaders
Senator Dianne Hesselbein, Democratic Senate Leader, condemned the exchange of racist, antisemitic, and sexist messages by leaders of Young Republican groups, including an elected official.
“Leaders of Young Republican Chapters around the country, including a State Legislator, repeatedly exchanged numerous vile racist, antisemitic, and sexist messages in a group text chat.”
Senator Hesselbein emphasized the rise of crimes against the LGBTQ+ community and called for the resignation of legislators who participated in the group text chat. She also demanded the shutdown of the Young Republican chapters involved and the removal of their officers from the Republican party.
- Crimes against LGBTQ+ communities are increasing.
- Legislators who participated in the group text chat should resign or be removed from office.
- Young Republican chapters involved should be shut down immediately.
Senator Hesselbein, with over 20 years of public service experience, urged Republican leaders to join the bipartisan condemnation of these messages.
Author's summary: Senator Hesselbein condemns vile messages from Young Republican leaders.