TROLLIN’ TROLLIN’ TROLLIN’ – 📱 If it’s the weekend, a Wisconsin congressman is likely spending lots of time on a tiny keyboard. US Rep. Derrick Van Orden has almost made a second career out of social media trolling. The 3rd District Republican from Prairie du Chien frequently hurls insults at political opponents, constituents, and those who make critical comments about his job performance.
But Dan Shafer, Civic Media’s political editor and founder of The Recombobulation Area, says it’s important to note that the congressman doesn’t have much else to talk about, given that he’s in his third term and hasn’t passed a single bill into law.
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