The RNC’s press release about Joe Scarborough might be the pettiest thing you see this week

FILE - In this April 22, 2013 file photo, Joe Scarborough attends the 2013 Matrix New York Women in Communications Awards in New York. The “Morning Joe” host and former republican congressman has a deal with Weinstein Books for a currently untitled memoir scheduled to come out next fall. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, File)

The Republican National Committee launched an odd attack against Joe Scarborough, a former Republican representative and current host of MSNBC’s “Morning Joe,” reports The Hill.

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“Once a respected forum for intelligent discourse, the program has turned into 3 hours of far-left hysteria, filled with more faux scandal and innuendo than a bad episode of Gossip Girl,” wrote RNC Deputy Communications Director Michael Reed.

The criticism was shared in a press release, along with other grievances about the show.

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Scarborough responded, saying that it was “funny stuff:”

Scarborough poked fun at the way Trump once allegedly posed as his own publicist, chalking up the criticism to personal grievance by members of the administration:

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