Minnesota Rep. Tom Emmer, 64, cried senior moment on live TV as his attempt to attack Gov. Tim Walz blew up in his face.
In a Sunday appearance on ABC’s This Week, Emmer suggested Walz was to blame for a lack of resources to prevent more mass shootings after last week’s tragic incident at a Catholic school in Minneapolis. The shooting left two children, ages 8 and 10, dead and injured around 20 people.
Emmer used his appearance to play up calls for more school resources to help. “It’s going to be very important that the schools have the resources,” he told co-host Martha Raddatz.
Then Raddatz pointed out that Emmer, a MAGA convert, had already voted against the 2022 Bipartisan Safer Communities Act. The law, which provides schools with millions of dollars to expand mental health services and safety measures, was introduced on the heels of the Robb Elementary School shooting in Uvalde, Texas, in the same year…