“How many years have we listened Republicans, good loyal Republicans here in Washington, talk about the importance of being good loyal Republicans and how Donald Trump is not a real good loyal Republican?” Hurt said. “These people are not even being the good loyal Republicans that they’ve accused Donald Trump of not being since the beginning and it’s quite frankly why Donald Trump won and why Republican voters deserted the party and joined up with this guy.”

“[Trump is] our last chance as a nation, a republic to preserve ourselves and our destiny,” Dobbs said — genuflecting to the Supreme Leader. “This president, this president is going to be there after the midterms. I’m not sure that there will be many Republicans left in either the Senate or the house. As a matter of fact I find myself thinking: why would anyone go to the poll to vote for a Republican when you get this kind of nonsense as the result?”

“They’re lazy, they’re deceitful and they haven’t got any spine,” he added. “They’re not standing up to their leaders let alone their opponents.”