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Rhiannon12866

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27. Good picks! Joe "You Lie!" Wilson and Mean Jean Schmidt should be embarrassed to appear in public!

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Sun Aug 12, 2012, 07:20 AM

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Who's the biggest asshole in elected office? [View all] ohnoyoudidnt Aug 2012 OP

Corbett's a serious contender. HopeHoops Aug 2012 #1

Dictator Scott Walker Angry Dragon Aug 2012 #2

From my own POV, Walker. Archae Aug 2012 #4

This! AsahinaKimi Aug 2012 #21

Dictator Rick Scott Angry Dragon Aug 2012 #3

Oh, dear, oh, dear HeiressofBickworth Aug 2012 #5

Eric Cantor Chan790 Aug 2012 #6

Yep Smickey Aug 2012 #25

That Joe "YOU LIE!" guy. The one with all the unpaid child support. nt Honeycombe8 Aug 2012 #7

Two different Joes----- Ineeda Aug 2012 #18

Oh, I can't get those two Joes straight. About the women, yeah, I would think... Honeycombe8 Aug 2012 #20

Actually, I doubt it's "less so than the men." CBHagman Aug 2012 #34

When you see a Republican woman on TV at a press conference,... Honeycombe8 Aug 2012 #39

Not by my reading of history! CBHagman Aug 2012 #40

You may need to do a little reading on the welfare and rights of women over the centuries. Honeycombe8 Aug 2012 #41

Good picks! Joe "You Lie!" Wilson and Mean Jean Schmidt should be embarrassed to appear in public! Rhiannon12866 Aug 2012 #27

He hasn't really made a name for himself yet, outside of his district, but... sadbear Aug 2012 #8

James Inhofe. pa28 Aug 2012 #9

Just about every Republican I've seen is an asshole, but these are some of the biggest IMO: Jamaal510 Aug 2012 #10

There are way too many to choose from. nt avebury Aug 2012 #11

Paul Smith deserves a nomination noamnety Aug 2012 #12

Oh, is that who that is? CBHagman Aug 2012 #29

Yep, that's the guy. noamnety Aug 2012 #31

And is his...spouse? CBHagman Aug 2012 #33

Hahhaha, yes, that's her. noamnety Aug 2012 #36

All of them. emilyg Aug 2012 #13

Easily Daryl Issa. Major Asshat. vanlassie Aug 2012 #14

paul ryan bluedave Aug 2012 #15

Hard to say - it's a very competitive category. Initech Aug 2012 #16

Alan "the giant douche" West dixvilleninotchka Aug 2012 #17

Hands down . . . Callalily Aug 2012 #19

Corbett, PA Gov. AlinPA Aug 2012 #22

The GOP is one big asshole filled with thousands of elected hemorrhoids. nt valerief Aug 2012 #23

Hes been there so long, many have forgotten him from the Clinton impeachment DFW Aug 2012 #24

Outside of Texas? n/t BlueCollar Aug 2012 #26

Good grief, that's like asking which chocolate is best. CBHagman Aug 2012 #28

The sheriff of Maricopa county, Arizona Shrek Aug 2012 #30

My congressional rep., Joe Walsh kurtzapril4 Aug 2012 #32

About 99% of anyone with Republican next to their name LynneSin Aug 2012 #35

Joe Walsh and Chris Christie ArnoldLayne Aug 2012 #37

that's a hard one... MrsBrady Aug 2012 #38

In a literal sense I would assume Chris Christie is correct. Motown_Johnny Aug 2012 #42