Montana GOP Candidate Tim Sheehy Caught on Audio Talking About "Drunk Indians at 8 a.m."
Source: Native News Online
By Levi Rickert September 02, 2024
Native Vote 2024.Char-Koota News, the official news publication of the Flathead Indian Reservation, on Thursday published an article that contains audio of Montana GOP senatorial Tim Sheehy making racist and disparaging comments about Native Americans.
In an audio clip recorded at a fundraiser on November 6, 2023, Sheehy brags about roping and branding with members of the Crow Nation. He says its a great way to bond with the Indians while theyre drunk at 8:00 a.m.
Four days later, while speaking at a Hamilton campaign event, Sheehy told the audience he rode in the Crow Fair parade. Theyll let you know when they like you or not, if Coors Light cans flying by your head
They respect that, was heard on another audio clip.
Sheehy has a pattern of speaking about the Crow, according to Char-Koosta. At other events, Sheehy mimicked Crow tribal members calling him white boy and throwing Coors beer cans at his head when he misses a double-heel shot at their rodeo.
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