going to be a bit of a shitshow first if its’ before nov (though I guess the race is close), yes I know the KY legislature made sure that a replacement was a republican instead of the dem gov but he could challenge that for awhile.
Bonus points if he just ignores it and appoints someone the lol’s at their outrage over some shit they’d think of doing
I think Russia probably seems to amplify and promote usual idiots who generally come by their idiocy honestly, but there’s a feedback loop where they understand what stuff gets them attention so they dive deeper into the lunacy, with varying degrees of understanding that Russia is in their corner.