WYM ModSenate Majority Leader Winnie Brinks' resolution condemning political violence ignited a fiery, profane outburst from GOP Sen. Joe Bellino, who called it biased and recalled a noose incident during his campaign. The tense debate unfolded as elementary students had just left the chamber. Read the full account: https://www.alternet.org/gop-lawmaker-political-violence/ #MichiganSenate #politicalviolence #JoeBellino #WinnieBrinks #legislation #profanity #SenateDebate Kudos to The Detroit News for the report.
GOP lawmaker shouts profanity while opposing bill condemning political violence
A resolution in the Michigan State Senate against political violence prompted one Republican member to shout expletives on the floor.The Detroit News reported Tuesday that Sen. Joe Bellino's (R) speech against the two-page resolution devolved into profanity, resulting in Sen. Erika Geiss (D), who wa...