<Anchor>
Former lawmaker Tae-seop Geum, who was evaluated as a minority within the Democratic Party, left yesterday (21st) saying it was a problem with splitting sides and arrogance.
Amid the mixed reactions inside and outside the party, opposition parties indicated that they could be with the lawmaker.
This is reporter Kim Soo-young.
<Reporter>
Former Congressman Tae-seop Geum put out the justification for withdrawing from the party: "The Democratic Party has changed so that a culture of flexibility, humility, and communication cannot be found."
"The biggest problem is the arrogant attitude of confronting the people by splitting sides and screaming at people with different thoughts," he said. "I despair in the party leadership who only calculates political afflictions." I also left words.
I didn't talk about my future steps.
[Keum Tae-seop/Former Congressman: I have a lot of time in the future, and I'm not going to retire either...
.]
Rep
.
Geum Jeon was also subject to disciplinary action by the party for abstaining from the National Assembly vote on the airlift bill last year.
The party's reactions were mixed.
[Lee Nak-yeon/Democratic Party Representative: I am sorry.
I will take the advice with my heart.]
On the other hand, Rep
.
Nam-guk Kim criticized him as "a migratory politician who only pursues profits and positions."
The former and current lawmakers, who have been called'Soshinpa' along with Geum Jeon, responded little by little, saying, "I'm vulgar and resentful," "I understand but I don't agree," and "I'm sorry.
The power of the people, Kim Jong-in, chairman of the Emergency Response Committee, suggested that we could be together.
[Kim Jong-in/Chairman of the Power of the People's Forces Emergency Response Committee: Regardless of the withdrawal, I've met him occasionally, so I can meet him once.]
How the middle class evaluates
Mr.
Lee’s withdrawal will affect his political progress. I can see it.