“The extra these individuals go away, they’re going to get replaced by uglier and uglier people,” Miller, a author for The Bulwark, advised MSNBC’s Chris Hayes on Wednesday.
Romney was “severe about governing,” Miller mentioned, noting that the senator labored with Democrats on a variety of points, similar to infrastructure, gun reform and the Electoral Depend Reform Act.
“That is, once more, what ought to be the minimal of what we wish from our legislators, however there are simply so few of them left on the Republican aspect,” he mentioned.
Romney introduced Wednesday that he wouldn’t search reelection in 2024, marking a possible finish to his two-decade political profession.
His departure means the lack of a novel voice from the Senate of a Republican prepared to name out and break ranks along with his personal get together, which remains to be firmly beneath the grasp of Donald Trump.
He was the one Republican senator to vote to take away Trump for abuse of energy within the former president’s first impeachment trial. He additionally voted to convict following Trump’s second impeachment for inciting the Jan. 6, 2021, rebel.