George Conway believes we are watching ‘the moral collapse’ of GOP

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Lincoln Project founder George Conway appeared on “Anderson Cooper 360,” Tuesday, where he discussed the state of the Republican party following the antics of former President Donald Trump. Conway believes the GOP’s reputation has been sullied by Trump.

“I think we're watching, if it hasn't happened already, the moral collapse of the Republican party,” said Conway. “This is a product of four years of people who knew better being silent about Donald Trump, who himself was a conspiracy theorist.”

Freshman congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene is at the forefront of the new conspiracy theory promoting Republican party. Conway thinks she, and other far-right groups, are destroying the GOP.

“Marjorie Taylor Greene propounding bizarre theories and saying that the speaker of the house should be assassinated and talking about Jewish space lasers,” said Conway. “I don't know how this party can survive like that.”

Video Transcript

GEORGE CONWAY: I think we were watching, if it hasn't happened already, the moral collapse of the Republican Party. And this is a product of four years of people who knew better being silent about Donald Trump, who himself was a conspiracy theorist.

KYLIE MAR: Lincoln Project founder George Conway appeared on "Anderson Cooper 360" Tuesday, where he discussed the state of the Republican Party, following the antics of former President Donald Trump and his supporters who tried to overturn election results.

GEORGE CONWAY: The problem now is this conspiracy theorism, the QAnon insanity. All of this has metastasized. The Republican Party has now a significant portion of it that is devoted not just to the cult of Donald Trump, but to just insanity.

KYLIE MAR: Freshman Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene is at the forefront of the new conspiracy theory GOP. And while longtime party leaders like Mitch McConnell have condemned her "loony lies," Conway believes the damage may already be done.

GEORGE CONWAY: Marjorie Taylor Greene propounding bizarre theories and saying that the speaker of the House should be assassinated and talking about Jewish space lasers; I don't know how-- I don't know how this party can survive like that.