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Related: About this forumRick Scott Let Florida Ask Him Questions on Facebook and Things Got Weird
Rick Scott Let Florida Ask Him Questions on Facebook and Things Got Weird
Around 6 p.m. last night, Gov. Rick Scott took off his jacket, perched onto an uncomfortable folding chair in an empty room and flipped open his Macbook to have a reasonable Facebook question-and-answer session with the fine folks in his state.
But then somewhere around the 19th personal attack wedged between questions about why he hates gun owners and wants to kill native fish with genetically engineered predators, Scott quietly logged off, shut his laptop and despaired over the fatal flaw in this plan: He lives in Florida.
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Rick Scott Let Florida Ask Him Questions on Facebook and Things Got Weird (Original Post)
Mika
Apr 2014
OP
Contest: Which republican statesman has produced the worst q and a session on line?
cheyanne
Apr 2014
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darkangel218
(13,985 posts)1. LMAO!!!!!
That's too funny!!! Wish I had a facebook account to read all the questions :p
russspeakeasy
(6,539 posts)2. Thanks for posting this.
cheyanne
(733 posts)3. Contest: Which republican statesman has produced the worst q and a session on line?
Criteria:
number of insults
number of questions answered/questions asked
amount of time on line
best group of responders by snark, rotflmao, wierd
Contenders:
Cruz, McConnell, Scott
Blue Owl
(50,514 posts)4. Real weird
Stuart G
(38,449 posts)6. Agreed, this is weird.
I think with this election season coming up, ....
There will be lots of weird to laugh at...
butter please..........
This brought a smile to my face,
and like Hunter Thompson,
"things can't get weird enough for me",
but this one did.
ChazInAz
(2,572 posts)7. They just don't learn, do they?
Initech
(100,105 posts)8. Republicans and social media don't mix.
Remember a couple weeks ago when Mitch McConnell tried to create his own meme called McConnelling? We get this: