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26.10.2 Schmitt Happens MAGA style

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26.10.2 Schmitt Happens MAGA style Being from Missouri, I have a vested interest in the two senators representing my state, as embarrassing as they are. Usually it’s Josh Hawley attempting a grandstanding moment to keep in MAGAs good graces. This time, junior senator Eric Schmitt made national news with one of the most cringeworthy appearances before Congress. Let’s set the stage. Donald Trump’s second term is on a revenge mission. The Schmitt-Smith exchange pretty much sums up how it’s going. The public is not amused, although comedians have struck gold justifiably ridiculing Schmitt. Missouri senator Eric Schmitt embarrassed himself and  the MAGAsphere with his stupidity. He tried to get Jack Smith, special prosecutor on Trump’s collusion over trying to undo the 2020 election by saying it was rigged. Schmitt was warned that the texts he used to accuse former Jack Smith of perjury were unvetted. Republicans on the Senate Judiciary Committee cautioned Schmitt ahead of Smith's testi...