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'Sheer idiocy': Critics mock GOP lawmaker for weird revenge plot over Canadian fires

'Sheer idiocy': Critics mock GOP lawmaker for weird revenge plot over Canadian fires

Rep. Tom Barrett (R-MI) used the wildfire smog descending over much of the United States to make threats against Canada, from where the fires originated — but didn't get the reaction he may have been hoping for on social media. "This was my view... Read more.

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