Sen. Tim Scott Responds to Mocking on ‘Morning Joe’

Senator Tim Scott from South Carolina responded strongly to comments made by a panel on ‘Morning Joe.’ The panel had mocked his passionate speech at the Republican midterm convention. During his appearance on ‘Saturday in America,’ Scott accused the show of avoiding the truth and criticized the Democratic party.

Scott remarked, “Now we understand why Joe’s ratings are so low. They shy away from the truth and openly support falsehoods.” Making his remarks at the Republican convention, he labeled the Democrats as radicals.

This is a group of Democrats, the most dangerous, radical and weird group, who claim there are six genders and say God is non-binary.

Emphasizing the challenge during the party’s first-ever midterm convention in Dallas, Scott rallied voters to keep their congressional seats and support former President Donald Trump. He urged Republicans to unite for their cause.

Scott stated, “The only way to keep dangerous, radical, weird out of the Senate is a united Republican Party, standing with our President, Donald J. Trump!” His speech continued to assert that Democrats’ extreme positions threaten the nation’s core.

Joe Scarborough, co-host of ‘Morning Joe,’ criticized Scott’s speech, jokingly suggesting he needed medication. The panel, including Al Sharpton, humorously prayed for Scott, with Sharpton commenting, “Tim Scott needs an interception and intersection. Because he is really out there. Bring him back in, Lord!”

Scott told Fox News of the necessity to elect “sane, competent people” who appreciate the current America instead of trying to change it. He specifically named Democratic candidates like Abdul El-Sayed and Troy Jackson as advocating for a different America.

Fox News Digital’s Alexander Hall and Max Bacall, an associate editor, contributed to this report.