Minnesota Governor Tim Walz spoke at a rally for military veterans on Wednesday at the Capital Rotunda and was interrupted by hecklers who showered him with insults as he tried to make remarks.
Several veterans holding American flags and signs that read “Take Action” stood in the audience and disrupted the former vice presidential candidate’s speech.
One veteran could be heard shouting that Walz is a “coward,” while another suggested he sympathizes “with the Chinese.”
KSTP-TV in Saint Paul, Minnesota, reports that “some are still angry about his military record, that was amplified during his vice presidential campaign.”
One particularly passionate defender of the governor tried to counter the protest by classily telling the veterans to “shut your f**king mouth.”
“Hey, there’s some passion in the building, which is a good thing,” Walz said, trying to…