Ben Sasse appears to be landing on his feet...

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  1. MikeH92467

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    ...in Florida. He's a unanimous choice of a search committee looking for a new University of Florida president. Interesting choice. His conservative credentials are solid, but I'm talking about real conservative values like believing in free speech and the importance of education.
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  2. Damar

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    Isn’t the trade off that we will get a looney tunes Republican Senator in his place?
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  3. Steal Your Face

    Steal Your Face Anti-Federalist

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    More like Ben Ass, right?
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    Read a take that this is a fuck you from DeSantis to Trump.
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    Ancalagon, Oct 6, 2022
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    Although it could also be that the hiring of university presidents is one function that DeathSantis hasn't managed to co-opt yet.
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  6. MikeH92467

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    Sasse seems like he could end up being the same kind of disappointment to DeSantis as Trump’s hand picked special master has been. :corn:
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  7. Fisherman's Worf

    Fisherman's Worf I am the Seaman, I am the Walrus, Qu-Qu-Qapla'!

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    Sit down before you hurt yourself kiddo. Can someone find his mom, he seems to need her to pick him up.
    Tererune, Oct 7, 2022
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