Lefty MSNBC host Joe Scarborough on Monday called for scandal-scarred Virginia attorney general hopeful Jay Jones to drop out of the race after vile texts revealed him fantasizing about a GOP lawmaker being assassinated.
The liberal “Morning Joe” co-host weighed in on the saga after Jones, a Democrat, sparked widespread outrage when his disturbing old texts suddenly surfaced.
“He should probably be forced to drop out of the race,” Scarborough told “Morning Joe” viewers on Monday. 6
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Scarborough’s remarks were immediately seized on by conservatives — as they argued the lefty host’s stance was an indicator Dems needed to “pay attention.”
“You know it’s serious when you’ve lost MSNBC,” the Republican Attorneys General Association said on X.
“Joe Scarborough has been pushing Demo