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GOP Sen. Says He Could Have Beat Up Hearing Witness if Not for ‘Political Correctness’ (www.rollingstone.com)

submitted 2 years ago by be_excellent_to_each_other@kbin.social to c/nottheonion@lemmy.world

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Sen. Markwayne Mullin blamed “political correctness” for the uproar over his attempt to fight a witness during a Senate hearing.

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[–] CapgrasDelusion@kbin.social 11 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 children)

Unbelievable that we now have a party of, "why can't I hit people?"

He knows the guy who caned Sumner was charged with and convicted of assault, right?

[–] bradorsomething@ttrpg.network 1 points 2 years ago

Yeah but he also got mailed canes from around the country. Same circus, same monkeys.