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Chemical Bill

(3,092 posts) Thu Jan 22, 2026, 03:14 PM 6 hrs ago

Rep Baumgartner said: [View all]

He doesn't have cable, and mostly reads books. He said he didn't know who Jack Smith was. I was considering sending him copies of the January 6 report and the book The Trump Indictments.

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Rep Baumgartner said: [View all] Chemical Bill 6 hrs ago OP

As a member of Congress, you'd think that he'd make the effort. greatauntoftriplets 6 hrs ago #1

I know, right? Chemical Bill 6 hrs ago #3

Yeah, that was a particularly egregious Disaffected 6 hrs ago #2

How to show us you're a NARCISSIST. vanlassie 6 hrs ago #4

Well... Chemical Bill 6 hrs ago #5

He only reads "approved" books Clouds Passing 5 hrs ago #6

Also Congressman Jeff Van Drew looked like a Hitler Youth Beringia 5 hrs ago #7

I'm thinking maybe a book of the month club.... Chemical Bill 5 hrs ago #8

K&R red dog 1 4 hrs ago #9

I looked up his district and found out that it's in far eastern Washington. ShazzieB 3 hrs ago #10