Republican Sen. Tommy Tuberville says he'd 'rather be fishing or golfing' before voting against the

[discocrisco01]

Sen. Tommy Tuberville, a freshman Alabama Republican, told reporters on Friday that he would rather be fishing or golfing than voting on a commission to investigate the Jan. 6 Capitol riot.

Tuberville, who's held office for just 4.5 months, suggested that senators selflessly legislate on behalf of future generations and could use a break.

https://www.businessinsider.com/gop-sen-tommy-tuberville-says-hed-rather-be-fishing-or-golfing-after-45-months-in-government-2021-5

[PortTack]

1. Typical

[Johonny]

2. Not being able to beat Nick Saban is not sound grounds for the making of a good senator

[Diamond_Dog]

3. Why did he run for office

If he’s not interested in doing the job?

[elleng]

4. WE'd rather you be fishing or golfing TOO.

[Tomconroy]

5. Going in, everyone was aware that we weren't dealing with a brain surgeon here.

[carpetbagger]

7. And we already learned the limitations there...

Neurosurgery residencies don't have much housing policy in their curricula.

[sop]

6. Wait till Herschel Walker runs for Senate in Georgia.

[GulfCoast66]

8. He never followed the football laws. Why the rule of law?