'The Republican Party is a dying national political party, and the sooner it can die the better for all of us,' the former congressman said.
, but he suspended his campaign in February of last year after he received just 1.1 percent of the votes in the party's Iowa caucus.
"The Republican Party is a dying national political party, and the sooner it can die the better for all of us," Walsh, who now identifies as an independent, told"It is literally the party of old white men and old white women.... The sooner we can have something better and new come along, I think the better for the rest of the country," the former representative said.
Ex-GOP Rep. Joe Walsh said the Republican Party should die during a Sunday interview with MSNBC. In this photo, Walsh speaks onstage during the 2019 Politicon at Music City Center on October 26, 2019 in Nashville, Tennessee."If you want to be viable in the Republican Party, you have to get down on your knees every day and kiss Donald Trump's feet," Walsh said, adding,"It's the same way in conservative media.
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