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This dumb act could make a goober the next President Kennedy

Sen. John Kennedy of Louisiana this month floated a run for president, with a catch: he'd consider it if the GOP field consisted of a " bunch of goobers ." He apparently doesn't see the irony in that. He also seems not to have noticed that the Republican field is the proverbial clown car full of goobers. JD Vance, Marco Rubio, Ron DeSantis, Greg Abbott,…

Sources (1)· Oct 17, 5:00 PM

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