# GOP Insanity Containment: Beets, Gazpacho, and Lube

**URL:** <https://unstuckpolitics.com/t/gop-insanity-containment-beets-gazpacho-and-lube/3154>\
**Category:** Politics & News\
**Created:** [November 13, 2020, 5:45pm UTC](https://unstuckpolitics.com/t/gop-insanity-containment-beets-gazpacho-and-lube/3154 "2020-11-13T17:45:15Z")\
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**Author:** ![Riverman](https://unstuckpolitics.com/user_avatar/unstuckpolitics.com/riverman/32/151655_2.png) [@Riverman](https://unstuckpolitics.com/u/Riverman)\
**Post date:** [October 22, 2021, 8:52pm UTC](https://unstuckpolitics.com/t/gop-insanity-containment-beets-gazpacho-and-lube/3154/7776 "2021-10-22T20:52:58Z")

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There’s a depressingly massive amount of money in right-wing grievance grifting. Clay Travis used to be a somewhat likable guy.

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**Author:** ![Effen](https://unstuckpolitics.com/user_avatar/unstuckpolitics.com/effen/32/35445_2.png) [@Effen](https://unstuckpolitics.com/u/Effen)\
**Post date:** [October 22, 2021, 9:11pm UTC](https://unstuckpolitics.com/t/gop-insanity-containment-beets-gazpacho-and-lube/3154/7777 "2021-10-22T21:11:51Z")

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All in service of losing an incredibly cushy job doing basically nothing.

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**Post date:** [October 22, 2021, 9:13pm UTC](https://unstuckpolitics.com/t/gop-insanity-containment-beets-gazpacho-and-lube/3154/7778 "2021-10-22T21:13:28Z")

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> [@Riverman](#):
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> Clay Travis used to be a somewhat likable guy.

He was a complete shitlord at least as far back as 2017.

> **[Deadspin | Bearded Baby Clay Travis Complains About Airline Turning Away His...](https://deadspin.com/bearded-baby-clay-travis-complains-about-airline-turnin-1797063660/)**
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> Deadspin | Bearded Baby Clay Travis Complains About Airline Turning Away His Lice-Ridden Kid

Standard story: call other people big babies when they get mistreated by some corporation, but go bawling to Fox News when you actually experience some inconvenience.

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**Author:** ![Riverman](https://unstuckpolitics.com/user_avatar/unstuckpolitics.com/riverman/32/151655_2.png) [@Riverman](https://unstuckpolitics.com/u/Riverman)\
**Post date:** [October 22, 2021, 9:22pm UTC](https://unstuckpolitics.com/t/gop-insanity-containment-beets-gazpacho-and-lube/3154/7779 "2021-10-22T21:22:18Z")

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I haven’t read it, but apparently his book on SEC football (published in 2007) is actually pretty good. This is worth reading:

> **[The Ballad of Clay Travis](https://www.thebulwark.com/the-ballad-of-clay-travis/)**
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> Last month, Clay Travis’ podcast had the most listeners since its inception. This is noteworthy since Travis is a sports journalist and his podcast is, ostensibly, a show about sports. And there haven’t been any sports in America since March 11. How...

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**Author:** ![Danspartan](https://unstuckpolitics.com/user_avatar/unstuckpolitics.com/danspartan/32/30396_2.png) [@Danspartan](https://unstuckpolitics.com/u/Danspartan)\
**Post date:** [October 22, 2021, 9:22pm UTC](https://unstuckpolitics.com/t/gop-insanity-containment-beets-gazpacho-and-lube/3154/7780 "2021-10-22T21:22:31Z")

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> [@TheHip41](#):
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> I’m pretty sure the US invaded Canada back in the day.

 ![image](https://unstuckpolitics.com/uploads/default/original/3X/c/7/c7d56e216837f8c5971082141b853549aebe75a1.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![Danspartan](https://unstuckpolitics.com/user_avatar/unstuckpolitics.com/danspartan/32/30396_2.png) [@Danspartan](https://unstuckpolitics.com/u/Danspartan)\
**Post date:** [October 22, 2021, 9:36pm UTC](https://unstuckpolitics.com/t/gop-insanity-containment-beets-gazpacho-and-lube/3154/7781 "2021-10-22T21:36:56Z")

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Sadly my bacon is pony bacon.

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**Author:** ![Superleeds](https://unstuckpolitics.com/user_avatar/unstuckpolitics.com/superleeds/32/1216_2.png) [@Superleeds](https://unstuckpolitics.com/u/Superleeds)\
**Post date:** [October 22, 2021, 10:28pm UTC](https://unstuckpolitics.com/t/gop-insanity-containment-beets-gazpacho-and-lube/3154/7782 "2021-10-22T22:28:58Z")

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Coming from Europe your bacon and Canadian bacon is shit.

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**Author:** ![Smacc\_25](https://unstuckpolitics.com/user_avatar/unstuckpolitics.com/smacc_25/32/151637_2.png) [@Smacc\_25](https://unstuckpolitics.com/u/Smacc_25)\
**Post date:** [October 22, 2021, 11:38pm UTC](https://unstuckpolitics.com/t/gop-insanity-containment-beets-gazpacho-and-lube/3154/7783 "2021-10-22T23:38:14Z")

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Danish?

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**Author:** ![eyebooger](https://unstuckpolitics.com/user_avatar/unstuckpolitics.com/eyebooger/32/128505_2.png) [@eyebooger](https://unstuckpolitics.com/u/eyebooger)\
**Post date:** [October 23, 2021, 1:28am UTC](https://unstuckpolitics.com/t/gop-insanity-containment-beets-gazpacho-and-lube/3154/7784 "2021-10-23T01:28:33Z")

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[https://twitter.com/laurenboebert/status/1451587520261722119](https://twitter.com/laurenboebert/status/1451587520261722119)

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**Author:** ![CanadaMatt3004](https://unstuckpolitics.com/user_avatar/unstuckpolitics.com/canadamatt3004/32/228_2.png) [@CanadaMatt3004](https://unstuckpolitics.com/u/CanadaMatt3004)\
**Post date:** [October 23, 2021, 2:30am UTC](https://unstuckpolitics.com/t/gop-insanity-containment-beets-gazpacho-and-lube/3154/7785 "2021-10-23T02:30:08Z")

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Anyyyyyy day now

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**Author:** ![Superleeds](https://unstuckpolitics.com/user_avatar/unstuckpolitics.com/superleeds/32/1216_2.png) [@Superleeds](https://unstuckpolitics.com/u/Superleeds)\
**Post date:** [October 23, 2021, 10:55am UTC](https://unstuckpolitics.com/t/gop-insanity-containment-beets-gazpacho-and-lube/3154/7786 "2021-10-23T10:55:59Z")

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English. Apparently it’s all do with the cut.

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**Author:** ![Riverman](https://unstuckpolitics.com/user_avatar/unstuckpolitics.com/riverman/32/151655_2.png) [@Riverman](https://unstuckpolitics.com/u/Riverman)\
**Post date:** [October 23, 2021, 1:21pm UTC](https://unstuckpolitics.com/t/gop-insanity-containment-beets-gazpacho-and-lube/3154/7787 "2021-10-23T13:21:28Z")

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![image](https://unstuckpolitics.com/uploads/default/original/3X/8/f/8f61916a941f1b07718106cbeb1d4bb38eea8a54.png)

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**Post date:** [October 23, 2021, 1:53pm UTC](https://unstuckpolitics.com/t/gop-insanity-containment-beets-gazpacho-and-lube/3154/7788 "2021-10-23T13:53:40Z")

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[https://twitter.com/JoshuaHol/status/1451908121014702081](https://twitter.com/JoshuaHol/status/1451908121014702081)

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**Post date:** [October 23, 2021, 3:49pm UTC](https://unstuckpolitics.com/t/gop-insanity-containment-beets-gazpacho-and-lube/3154/7789 "2021-10-23T15:49:33Z")

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![crt](https://unstuckpolitics.com/uploads/default/original/3X/b/0/b0840375a85fed8a846c1111f78fa735f4190bc5.jpeg)

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**Post date:** [October 23, 2021, 6:23pm UTC](https://unstuckpolitics.com/t/gop-insanity-containment-beets-gazpacho-and-lube/3154/7790 "2021-10-23T18:23:40Z")

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**Post date:** [October 23, 2021, 6:29pm UTC](https://unstuckpolitics.com/t/gop-insanity-containment-beets-gazpacho-and-lube/3154/7791 "2021-10-23T18:29:27Z")

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> **[Thank God for Mississippi](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thank_God_for_Mississippi)**
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> "Thank God for Mississippi" is an adage used in the United States, particularly in the South, that is generally used when discussing rankings of U.S. states. Since the U.S. state of Mississippi commonly ranks at or near the bottom of such rankings, residents of other states also ranking near the bottom may say, "Thank God for Mississippi", since the presence of that state in 50th place spares them the shame of being ranked last. 
> Examples include rankings of educational achievement, business op...

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**Post date:** [October 23, 2021, 6:32pm UTC](https://unstuckpolitics.com/t/gop-insanity-containment-beets-gazpacho-and-lube/3154/7792 "2021-10-23T18:32:07Z")

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Is there any objective measure where Mississippi is not in the bottom 10 states?

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**Post date:** [October 23, 2021, 6:32pm UTC](https://unstuckpolitics.com/t/gop-insanity-containment-beets-gazpacho-and-lube/3154/7793 "2021-10-23T18:32:48Z")

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Yeah but its still socially acceptable to say the m word in public. That’s Real American Freedom.

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**Post date:** [October 23, 2021, 7:10pm UTC](https://unstuckpolitics.com/t/gop-insanity-containment-beets-gazpacho-and-lube/3154/7794 "2021-10-23T19:10:50Z")

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State with most double letters in its name. But even that it has to share with Tennessee.

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**Post date:** [October 23, 2021, 7:11pm UTC](https://unstuckpolitics.com/t/gop-insanity-containment-beets-gazpacho-and-lube/3154/7795 "2021-10-23T19:11:57Z")

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if we ordered by closest to mexico

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