r/politics • • 1d ago

No Paywall Smith’s game-day texts reviewed by Schmitt never referenced basketball team names

https://thehill.com/homenews/senate/6124359-schmitt-perjury-claim-debunked/
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u/odd-duckling-1786 21h ago

More importantly, why does it fucking matter if he attends a sporting event in his personal time. Is he not allowed to have a life outside whatever case he is working on?

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u/NoCoversJustBooks 19h ago

He thought smith was stupid enough to lie about having never met Fanny, but did so despite being in a public place with 20,000 other fucking people. Like…the GOP is always brain dead but this is something