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TheKentuckian

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49. You can't even have the contest without Gohmert and Foxx

Reply to Joe Bacon (Original post)

Tue May 1, 2012, 10:00 PM

May 2012

Though that guy from Georgia (younger for Congress, maybe in his forties) is a champion of duh as well.

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Who is the DUMBEST member of this Congress? [View all] Joe Bacon May 2012 OP

So many choices, and none of them are less stupid than the other. liberal N proud May 2012 #1

Louis Gohmert is pretty damned stupid. sadbear May 2012 #2

He's in a clASS by himself! Joe Bacon May 2012 #3

Louie is so stupid he gives the merely dumb a bad name Warpy May 2012 #18

I thought that was Rep. Joe Barton? Fawke Em May 2012 #26

Yeah, you're right Warpy May 2012 #40

Ron Johnson (Moran-WI) is a VERY close second to Alan West. n/t Greybnk48 May 2012 #4

Johnson is the dumbest. West is the craziest. Scuba May 2012 #13

There you go. True. Greybnk48 May 2012 #15

I'm going with West sarge43 May 2012 #5

excuse me.. Where is "Alll of the Above"? .. . . . n/t annabanana May 2012 #6

(d) All the above. eppur_se_muova May 2012 #7

They're all specially stupid in their own particular way. no_hypocrisy May 2012 #8

It's hard to stand out when there are so many competitors for the title. Buns_of_Fire May 2012 #9

Dumb versus Insane NeverEnuff May 2012 #10

My Congressperson, Virginia Foxx byeya May 2012 #11

Michelle Bachman Gman May 2012 #12

This message was self-deleted by its author groundloop May 2012 #29

+1 treestar May 2012 #38

All even NeverEnuff May 2012 #14

James Inhofe is mighty dumb DefenseLawyer May 2012 #16

yep, that's who I thought newspeak May 2012 #35

Doug Lamborn, CO 5th district paulk May 2012 #17

So many to choose from... backscatter712 May 2012 #19

Look for the (R) and you probably got a winner Johonny May 2012 #20

The last intelligent Republican was probably James Jeffords, Art_from_Ark May 2012 #31

Yip Johonny May 2012 #37

Back in the '60s, there were several respectable Republicans Art_from_Ark May 2012 #50

That would be Linc Chaffee--then he switched to Indy. nt MADem May 2012 #41

Rand Paul because he LOOKS dumb. randome May 2012 #21

He has my vote. At least Michelle Bachmann knew when to quit (unlike, say, Newt?) nt MADem May 2012 #42

Doug Lamborn from Colorado Springs is way STOOPID. kaiden May 2012 #22

There are roughly 535 all tied for first place. mojitojoe May 2012 #23

You're kidding, right. groundloop May 2012 #30

Loonie Louie Gohmert hobbit709 May 2012 #24

Louis Gohmert, or my own rep, Paul Broun, Jr. (GA-10). Erose999 May 2012 #25

All of them should be on the list goclark May 2012 #27

Tough to say. Allen West is certainly the nuttiest, IMO RZM May 2012 #28

The congressman from my gerrymandered district taught_me_patience May 2012 #32

Joe "You Lie" Wilson The Second Stone May 2012 #33

Rand Paul: Let's continue to glorify those that make a profit Initech May 2012 #34

Gotta go with Michelle "Hair That Grown On The Chin" Bachmann. 2ndAmForComputers May 2012 #36

This poll needed an "All of the above", option NNN0LHI May 2012 #39

Bachmann. The batshit is strong with her. n/t Daniel537 May 2012 #43

all of them? demtenjeep May 2012 #44

Gohmert JI7 May 2012 #45

Don Young's got his moments, Blue_In_AK May 2012 #46

The whole (R) Congress is the Lay's Potato Chip kinda stupid LadyHawkAZ May 2012 #47

Inhofe guitar man May 2012 #48

You can't even have the contest without Gohmert and Foxx TheKentuckian May 2012 #49

Poll makes me miss the Top 10 Conservative Idiots section of DU. Mc Mike May 2012 #51