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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsIf you have heard Senator Ron Johnson speak for more than 30 seconds and realize
that he is in the same intellectual category as Rep. Gomert, it has to be both puzzling and frightening to hear him described by the MSM as a "powerful Republican Senator".
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If you have heard Senator Ron Johnson speak for more than 30 seconds and realize (Original Post)
Atticus
Oct 2019
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The Velveteen Ocelot
(115,732 posts)1. It's possible to be powerful without being smart.
The T. Rex, for example, or the rhinoceros.
onetexan
(13,043 posts)4. And the Dumpster in the WH
Karadeniz
(22,535 posts)7. Hey! Now you've done it! I'm especially fond of rhinoceroi...let's not start a rumor that might
Get back to the little darlings!❤
dhill926
(16,343 posts)2. Its like there are no standards anymore...
call these dumbshit fucksticks out for chrissakes....
sharedvalues
(6,916 posts)3. Johnson stole election (from Feingold)
He literally would not be in the Senate without Russian intervention. He won by a small margin in a state Russia focused on (and Republican voter suppression focused on.) Hes completely invested in defending Russia and Trump.
EleanorR
(2,393 posts)5. He spent 4th of July 2018 in Russia
I can't even imagine the outrage from republicans if a single Democrat had done the same.
a kennedy
(29,672 posts)6. Yes, yes, yes, yes, yes.
I despise him.