“The Country Chose the Criminal”: Jesse Ventura on America’s Election Mistake
February 5, 2026
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as posted by the channelJesse Ventura explains why he stopped watching the news after the last election, arguing that voters were offered a clear choice between the Constitution and a criminal, chose the criminal instead, and should not be surprised by the consequences of putting a convicted felon in charge, while also blaming leaders like Mitch McConnell for enabling the crisis now unfolding in his own backyard. #Democracy
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