THEN: Cresent Hardy said “[Trump’s] tone doesn’t bother me…He’s speaking the truth.” [National Journal, 12/22/15]
NOW: Hardy: “I will continue to be hopeful that we will see a change in tone and I will continue to voice my concerns when I have them.” [KSNV, 7/08/16]
“Cresent Hardy can’t rewrite history,” said Barb Solish of the DCCC. “He praised Trump’s tone from the start. Running away from Trump – his tone, tenor, or intolerance – is simply no longer an option.”