
Below find a rough transcript of Ask a Pol’s interview with Rep. Nancy Mace, slightly edited for clarity. The full audio is included for paid subscribers only for the first 48 hours, then it’s available to all, though a key snippet is public now.
Matt Laslo: “How are you ma’am? You look lonely.”
Nancy Mace: “Well, I’m trying to be alone. I’m purposefully trying to be lonely!”
Mace says while finishing sending a text message.
NM: “How are you doing?”
ML: “Not bad.”
NM: “Alright. You know someone was shot there, right?”
Mace says while pointing to a rust colored patch on the formerly white marble steps leading up to the House floor on the East side of the chamber.
ML: “Really?”
NM: “That’s his blood from the 1800s—shot in the face.”
ML: “Was it one of the duels?”
NM: “By a reporter. The congressman was …
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