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16. Being a New Yorker, I was thinking Pataki also.

Fri Oct 17, 2014, 09:17 AM

Oct 2014

He was just dumb. Not batshit crazy.
And he really was dumb...

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Name the last Republican Governor who wasn't BatS__t Crazy? [View all] DAMANgoldberg Oct 2014 OP

i can't samsingh Oct 2014 #1

Huntsman only looks sane cuz well other Republicans Kalidurga Oct 2014 #2

LOL or Charlie Crist, but does that even count anymore? phleshdef Oct 2014 #3

I'd go with George Pataki leftynyc Oct 2014 #4

That was the second name that popped into my head! JustAnotherGen Oct 2014 #6

Agree about Huntsman leftynyc Oct 2014 #10

Being a New Yorker, I was thinking Pataki also. The_Commonist Oct 2014 #16

That he was leftynyc Oct 2014 #17

Earl Warren Sognefjord Oct 2014 #5

Wisonsin's Tommy Thompson, when he was actually WAS governor. Archae Oct 2014 #7

William Scranton Douglas Carpenter Oct 2014 #8

Mark S. Schweiker PADemD Oct 2014 #9

oh that's easy: Jim Douglas cali Oct 2014 #11

Nelson Rockefeller. WinkyDink Oct 2014 #12

For oklahoma it was Henry Bellmon madokie Oct 2014 #13

Tom McCall, Oregon Governor 1967-1975 Bluenorthwest Oct 2014 #15

George Ryan (R-IL) put the death penalty on hiatus. ieoeja Oct 2014 #18

Minnesota Governor Arne Carlson Jenoch Oct 2014 #19

Jodi Rell. (R-CT). 2004-2011 madinmaryland Oct 2014 #20

In my state? The current Democratic nominee. nt Tommy_Carcetti Oct 2014 #21

I always say that I'll vote Republican as soon as JEB Oct 2014 #22

Mitt Romney. n/t Orsino Oct 2014 #23

Nancy Kassebaum Tweedy Oct 2014 #24