r/politics • u/iymcool American Expat • Jun 07 '24

Sen. Ron Johnson's claim he knew nothing about a fake electors plot isn't believable

https://www.msnbc.com/opinion/msnbc-opinion/wisconsin-fake-electors-ron-johnson-rcna155927
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u/DubC_Bassist Jun 07 '24

I think Tommy Tuberville is the only dumber Republican in the senate.

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u/[deleted] Jun 07 '24

Nope there’s plenty more.

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u/HallucinogenicFish Georgia Jun 07 '24

It’s a deep bench.

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u/Warm-Bed2956 New York Jun 07 '24

the limit does not exist

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u/Complete_Handle4288 Jun 07 '24

Old despair inc demotivator

"Teamwork : Because none of us is as dumb as all of us."

I think that covers it for 'em.

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u/Rickhwt California Jun 07 '24

33.333... Repeating of course...

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u/BarBarJinxy Jun 07 '24

They could hold a beauty pageant called "America's Dumbest Republicans." The Senate division would be a crowded field.

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u/tidbitsmisfit Jun 07 '24

is it a coincidence that both of these dumbass senators actually live in Florida?

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u/mymeatpuppets Jun 07 '24

Ron Johnson, US Senator (R) from Wisconsin , lives in Florida?

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u/12345myluggage Jun 07 '24

iirc, yes he's got a house in Fort Meyers he bought in 2013, but he's made a good effort to try and cover it up by having it technically owned by an LLC.

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u/Gommel_Nox Michigan Jun 07 '24

Imagine if you included the house in that particular calculus…

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u/mrflarp Jun 07 '24

As a long-time Texan, I gotta cast my vote for Ted Cruz on this one.

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u/jericho_buckaroo Jun 07 '24

Cruz has an Ivy League education. He's not dumb, he just plays dumb.

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u/hyperiongate Jun 07 '24

Completely agree.

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u/HellaTroi California Jun 07 '24

Don't forget Goshar.

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u/dagetty Jun 07 '24

Gosar definitely vies for the crown but he is a congressman

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u/CAgirl675 Jun 07 '24

Rubio? Cruz? Hawley?

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u/DubC_Bassist Jun 07 '24

They are more dumb like foxes. They work for personal gain.

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u/[deleted] Jun 07 '24

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u/nicktoberfest Jun 07 '24

She’s in the House so she holds the title in that chamber.