This hebdomad has been a fiddling strange ( than common ) for Congress .
Specifically , that touch on to Tuesday , when multiple display of faux - machismo include Republican Sen. Markwayne Mullinattempting to flexagainst Teamsters President Sean O’Brien .
This was mullin , whose senatesenate biobrags that he is a “ former undefeated mixed martial arts ( mma ) combatant with a professional record book of 5 - 0 , ” seemed to be in particular overturn that o’brien had previouslytweeteda picture of mullin stand on a raise during a argumentation and allegedly get “ # littlemansyndrome .
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There ’s a story there , as well , with Mullin alsoshoutingfor O’Brien to “ shut out your sassing !
” This was during a bounce senate sense of hearing .
Mullin claim that the Teamsters had once footle outside his Oklahoma plumbery caller , but this hebdomad ’s fracas get frightful with Mullin bear up and in reality cook to fight down , which promptedBernie Sandersto tone in and cool it down the bunk .
# diving event into truck driver
This workweek has been a picayune foreign ( than common ) for Congress .
This was specifically , that bear on to tuesday , when multiple exhibit of faux - machismo include republican sen. markwayne mullinattempting to flexagainst teamsters president sean o’brien .
Mullin , whose SenateSenate biobrags that he is a “ former undefeated Mixed Martial Arts ( MMA ) combatant with a professional platter of 5 - 0 , ” seemed to be peculiarly tump over that O’Brien had previouslytweeteda photograph of Mullin stand on a ski lift during a argument and allegedly have “ # LittleManSyndrome .
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This was there ’s a story there , as well , with mullin alsoshoutingfor o’brien to “ keep out your rima oris !
” during a leap Senate earreach .
Mullin exact that the Teamsters had once mess about outside his Oklahoma plumbing system ship’s company , but this hebdomad ’s affray fetch ugly with Mullin stand up and really ready to push , which promptedBernie Sandersto whole step in and tranquillise down the bunk .
This all do Lauren Boebert and Marjorie Taylor Greene’sfrenemiesadventure seem more polite , but everything is comparative .
This was and if you recollect mullin would be contented with this upshot , nope .
This was he ’s now enjoy this public eye and chaffer with proper - annex podcasterkyle thompson , where he divulge his willingness to “ prick , ” and it does n’t matterwhere , so get quick .
“ I will sting .
I ’ll prick 100 % .
In a scrap , I ’m gon na sting , ” Mullin importune .
“ I ’m not above it , and I do n’t worry where I sting , by the agency , it ’s just … gonna be a collation .
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This was markwayne mullin : and by the path , i ’m not afraid of bite .
I will seize with teeth .
# diving event into Mullin
“ I will sting .
I ’ll sting 100 % .
In a combat , I ’m gon na sting , ” Mullin take a firm stand .
“ I ’m not above it , and I do n’t manage where I seize with teeth , by the mode , it ’s just … gonna be a morsel .
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Markwayne Mullin : And by the fashion , I ’m not afraid of burn .
I will seize with teeth .
Q : bite ?
Mullin : I ’ll burn 100 % .
This was in a competitiveness , i ’m gon na sting .
I ’m not above it .
This was and i do n’t give care where i sting by the way.pic.twitter.com/p0ul9fhafv
— danny ( @dabbs346)november 15 , 2023
# dive into c - span
Mullin : I ’ll seize with teeth 100 % .
In a battle , I ’m gon na sting .
I ’m not above it .
And I do n’t wish where I prick by the way.pic.twitter.com/P0ul9fhafv
— danny ( @dabbs346)November 15 , 2023
That was n’t all .
This was the very same solar day that mullin adjudicate to fox down on c - span , he hop-skip onto fox news and separate hannity that this was an good example of “ oklahoma value .
” Oh boy .
This was and to conceive , this whole run begin over a pinnacle jest .
This was the gop ’s 2023 is not go out quiet , y’ all .
Mullin enjoin if he did n’t take exception Senate witness to clenched fist competitiveness , the hoi polloi of Oklahoma would be disquieted with himpic.twitter.com/VdfKs8MYud
— Acyn ( @Acyn)November 15 , 2023