NC GOP governor nominee Mark Robinson under fire over 2020 remarks about wanting ‘America where women couldn’t vote’
- Mark Robinson, Republican nominee for North Carolina governor, expressed a desire to return to a time when "women couldn't vote."
- Robinson has a history of making offensive remarks, including attacking women and mocking feminism.
- Despite his controversial comments, Robinson won the GOP primary, becoming the party's nominee for governor.
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GOP governor candidate wants to go back to a time when women couldn’t vote
North Carolina’s rabidly anti-LGBTQ+ Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson (R) – who recently became the Republican nominee for governor – said, “I absolutely want to go back to the America where women couldn’t vote.” His comment appeared in a recently unearthed video from his March 2020 speech at an event hosted by the Republican Women of Pitt County. His comment is just the most recent among many inflammatory comments against LGBTQ+ people, Jewish people, …
NC GOP governor nominee Mark Robinson under fire over 2020 remarks about wanting ‘America where women couldn’t vote’
Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson of North Carolina was attempting to make an obscure point about the Republican party fighting for “social change” when he appeared to reminisce about the days of women’s suffrage and Jim Crow.
North Carolina’s GOP governor nominee wants to go back to an America where women can’t vote
Rachel Maddow, host of “The Rachel Maddow Show” on MSNBC joins Nicolle Wallace react to new video from the GOP nominee for governor in North Carolina, Mark Robinson where he states he wants women to not be able to vote, which is just another example of the extreme rhetoric coming from Robinson, and how he has become an acceptable gubernatorial candidate in a swing state for today’s Republican party.
North Carolina GOP Candidate Wants to ‘Go Back to the America Where Women Couldn’t Vote’
Mark Robinson, the Republican candidate for North Carolina’s gubernatorial election, said he wanted to go back to a time “where women couldn’t vote” in a video that resurfaced in the wake of his Super Tuesday victory. The video, recorded at a Republican Women of Pitt County event in March 2020, shows Robinson when he was a candidate for North Carolina’s lieutenant governor, which he later won. In the clip, he says that he heard a man ask a…
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