Thread by @AIWashburn, THREAD:1) I'm running for Congress, but I'm not up against a McConnell [...]

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1) I'm running for Congress, but I'm not up against a McConnell or Nunes, who everyone wants to help defeat. I'm up against a guy who voted against the coronavirus aid package despite having victims in the district and claims he wasn’t given a chance to read the bill…

2) This guy:

3) This guy: https://twitter.com/Grigarauskas/status/1237758549838696455

https://twitter.com/Grigarauskas/status/1237758549838696455

4) This guy: “Republicans in Wisconsin, and nationally, have been honest about their belief that lower turnout elections — and techniques like voter ID — help them win. ‘What I’m concerned about is winning,’ said … Glenn Grothman...." https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/political-commentary/wisconsin-primary-coronavirus-voting-rights-979504/

Republicans Exploit Coronavirus to Undercut Democracy in Wisconsin

Republicans, with the help of the state and federal supreme courts, have forced voters to pick between their rights and their safety.

https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/political-commentary/wisconsin-primary-coronavirus-voting-rights-979504/

5) This guy, who voted to repeal the ACA, and celebrated in the Rose Garden when the House passed the repeal bill (later voted down by the Senate):

6) This guy: https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=3&v=wa8_pFJVXpg&feature=emb_logo

7) This guy: https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=72&v=X-oPVRq3ujE&feature=emb_logo

8) This guy: https://twitter.com/RepGrothman/status/1208094015779999745

https://twitter.com/RepGrothman/status/1208094015779999745

9) This guy: https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2019/10/15/1891616/-Crazy-Stupid-Republican-of-the-Day-Glenn-Grothman-2019-Update

Crazy/Stupid Republican of the Day: Glenn Grothman- 2019 Update

On this date in 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, as well as 2018, “Crazy/Stupid Republican of the Day” published profiles of the U.S. House Representative from Wisconsin’s 6th Congressional District, Glenn ...

https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2019/10/15/1891616/-Crazy-Stupid-Republican-of-the-Day-Glenn-Grothman-2019-Update

10) This guy: http://www.citypages.com/news/congressman-glenn-grothman-wants-us-to-spy-on-food-stamp-users-6552658

Congressman Glenn Grothman Wants Us to Spy on Food Stamp Users | City Pages

Media starling Glenn Grothman, a freshman Republican Congressman from Wisconsin, has struck again.

http://www.citypages.com/news/congressman-glenn-grothman-wants-us-to-spy-on-food-stamp-users-6552658

11) This guy: https://www.forbes.com/sites/rickungar/2012/03/02/wisconsin-gop-leader-proposes-legislation-to-blame-single-parents-for-child-abuse-and-neglect/#595f14671366

Wisconsin GOP Leader Proposes Legislation To Blame Single Parents For Child Abuse And Neglect

Sen. Grothman (Photo credit: WisPolitics.com) Wisconsin State Senator Glenn Grothman, the Assistant Majority Leader and a close ally of GOP Governor Scott Walker in the effort to destroy collective...

https://www.forbes.com/sites/rickungar/2012/03/02/wisconsin-gop-leader-proposes-legislation-to-blame-single-parents-for-child-abuse-and-neglect/#595f14671366

12) This guy: https://madison.com/ct/news/local/writers/todd-milewski/glenn-grothman-single-parents-getting-bribe-to-avoid-work-marriage/article_13356840-78b5-11e4-8a54-c375f6358e8d.html

Glenn Grothman: Single parents getting 'bribe' to avoid work, marriage

Current welfare levels are "a strong incentive not to raise children in wedlock," the U.S. House member-elect said in a TV interview.

https://madison.com/ct/news/local/writers/todd-milewski/glenn-grothman-single-parents-getting-bribe-to-avoid-work-marriage/article_13356840-78b5-11e4-8a54-c375f6358e8d.html

13) This guy: https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2014/09/glenn-grothman-wisconsin-republican-congress-quotes/

This Republican who wants to end the weekend is probably headed to Congress

Wisconsin state Sen. Glenn Grothman thinks days off are "goofy," says sex ed could make kids gay, and claims money is "more important for men."

https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2014/09/glenn-grothman-wisconsin-republican-congress-quotes/

14) This guy: https://crooksandliars.com/2017/12/glenn-grothman-hits-trifecta-stupidity

Glenn Grothman Hits The Trifecta Of Stupidity

When Grothman speaks, everybody goes "WTF?!"

https://crooksandliars.com/2017/12/glenn-grothman-hits-trifecta-stupidity

15) This guy: https://www.prwatch.org/news/2014/11/12656/meet-americas-wacky-new-midwestern-congressman

Meet Wisconsin's Wacky New Congressman

"Congressman" Grothman is what happens when you combine gerrymandering with right-wing attack dog journalism.

https://www.prwatch.org/news/2014/11/12656/meet-americas-wacky-new-midwestern-congressman

16) This guy: https://shepherdexpress.com/news/taking-liberties/grothmans-congressional-caucus-the-worst-of-the-worst/#/questions

Grothman's Congressional Caucus: The 'Worst of the Worst'

Glenn Grothman was one of only seven congressmen who were mean-spirited enough to vote against paying 800,000 federal employees who’ve gone without pay during Trump’s irrational shutdown.

https://shepherdexpress.com/news/taking-liberties/grothmans-congressional-caucus-the-worst-of-the-worst/#/questions

17) This guy: https://www.esquire.com/news-politics/politics/news/a36157/glenn-gorthman-wisconsin/

Here's Some Stupid for Lunch: The Idiocy of Glenn Grothman

In which the stupid crown passes from Blake Farenthold to a new and deserving recipient.

https://www.esquire.com/news-politics/politics/news/a36157/glenn-gorthman-wisconsin/

18) This guy, who’s the 13th most conservative of all House lawmakers – to the right of 400 others in the House – and the least effective of any Wisconsin representative. https://wisconsinexaminer.com/2020/02/24/measuring-effectiveness-and-ideology-of-wisconsins-members-of-congress/

Measuring effectiveness and ideology of Wisconsin's members of Congress - Wisconsin Examiner

WASHINGTON — U.S. Rep. Ron Kind doesn’t hold any leadership positions in Congress or chair any powerful committees or subcommittees. But he is nonetheless among its most effective members — at least...

https://wisconsinexaminer.com/2020/02/24/measuring-effectiveness-and-ideology-of-wisconsins-members-of-congress/

19) I’m running for Congress, in part because I don’t want THAT guy representing me. Please, help me flip Wisconsin’s Sixth District back to blue. Thanks! https://secure.actblue.com/donate/washburnforwis6th

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