Espn Host Stephen A. Smith Slams Democrats, Says The Left 'ravaged Our Nation'

ESPN commentator Stephen A. Smith did not clasp backmost erstwhile it came to nan Democratic Party, and said he's "keep[ing] nan doorway open" for a imaginable tally for president successful 2028.

"I’m not happy pinch nan Democratic Party, truthful nan Democratic Party arsenic it is presently constructed would beautiful overmuch request to beryllium purged for maine to want to beryllium associated pinch them," Smith told CNN "State of nan Union" big Jake Tapper connected Sunday.

The "Stephen A. Smith Show" big has been toying pinch nan thought of running for president successful caller weeks, claiming he’s had elected officials and pundits urging him to run.

STEPHEN A. SMITH ARGUES HE CAN WIN PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION AFTER DEMOCRATS' ‘PATHETIC’ 2024 RUN

Stephen A. Smith slammed nan Democratic Party during an quality connected "State of nan Union" Sunday.  (Screenshot/ABC)

"I person nary choice, because I’ve had elected officials — and I'm not going to springiness their names — coming up to me. I’ve had folks who are pundits travel up to me. I've had folks that sewage a batch of money, billionaires and others, that person talked to maine astir exploratory committees and things of that nature. I’m not a politician. I’ve ne'er had a desire to beryllium a politician," Smith said to ABC’s Jon Karl connected "This Week" successful April. 

Smith claimed Sunday that nan Democratic Party was "absolutely positively blowing it" and said Democrats "leaned towards" unfastened borders, precocious spending and "ravaged our nation" pinch personality authorities and cancel culture. 

"You had group virtually frightened they were going to suffer their jobs if they pronounced nan incorrect pronoun for crying retired loud. It sewage that bad," Smith said.

STEPHEN A. SMITH SAYS HE'S STRONGLY CONSIDERING PRESIDENTIAL RUN, HAS BEEN APPROACHED BY POLITICIANS

Smith made his comments astir nan Democratic Party, and said he's "keep[ing] nan doorway open" for a imaginable tally for president successful 2028, to big Jake Tapper.  (CNN)

The sportscaster said nan mean American wants to unrecorded "in bid and harmony" and was mostly focused connected room array issues, for illustration paying their owe and nan value of state and groceries. Smith blasted some parties arsenic retired of touch complete nan issues genuinely impacting Americans. 

"I‘m talking about what they preached and what they talked to nan American people astir much truthful than what they‘re doing, nan benignant of messages that they were disseminating was incredibly uncomfortable to perceive to and to hear. And I thought that it wasn‘t emblematic of what most Americans are reasoning about," Smith said.

Smith blasted politicians of some parties connected Capitol Hill, who opportunity their only activity is to reason nan different side.  (REUTERS/Jason Reed)

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The ESPN big said he’s not prepared aliases qualified to tally for president, but "left nan doorway open" to moving for president because his ain pastor told him not to norm retired moving for president retired of respect for nan group who "love and support him." 

"I look astatine our politics, really worse tin it get? Do you recognize that if you are an elected official, your existent activity is pinch nan campaign… You recognize that you tin virtually spell onto Capitol Hill and each your occupation is to do is to disagree pinch nan different side," Smith said.