In Colorado politics, one of the seminal faux pas a candidate can commit is using a scenic photo of a mountain range that turns out to not be located in the state of Colorado. Various locations from Alaska’s Denali to the Canadian Rockies, not to mention a Utah canyonscape or two, have embarrassingly stood in for Colorado locales in ads and other literature–which understandably tends to punch holes in a candidate’s authenticity.
Well folks, here’s the nautical version of getting your mountains wrong, courtesy Florida GOP Rep. Brian Mast:
That’s the Russian battlecruiser Pyotr Velikiy pic.twitter.com/FJKsRYU1g0
— Dave Brown (@dave_brown24) October 13, 2019
As the world continues to wrestle with the aftermath of what could be the most successful Russian intelligence operation against our country since the theft of the atomic bomb, it’s hard to imagine a more…tragicomic mistake from a Republican congressman.
It's okay, soon our navies will be the same. Trump Putin 2020
It's okay, soon our navies will be
thesame.Russian language lacks articles.
Moose and Squirrel — 2020!
This dude makes Lou Gohmert look like Albert Einstein.
I like photos of Kirov class battlecruisers as much as the next guy, but damn, this guy is one stupid sack of shit. This is a noteworthy entry in the Florida Man chronicles.