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Scrubbing the faux finish from Mike Lee, Utah’s own shiny turd.
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Utahns, like all Americans, face a host of problems. But we might be more hopeful if one of those problems wasn’t our own senior senator. The abdication of a majority of American legislators is what’s preventing a rescue from the criminal organization running the country, but Utah has one of the worst.
I love nicknames. When it comes to Lee, I’ve coined the moniker, The Shiny Turd—relating to what happens to a man when he chooses to keep company with excrement At some point in the past, Lee had the ingredients of the perfect Utah senator: a crisp suit; neatly tied necktie; a miniature copy of…
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