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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsSo there's actually a Senator named Crapo?
From the GOP
And he was arrested for a DUI?
And he is a Mormon?
Tell me was it a real drunk, because the body has a way of shutting that down.
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So there's actually a Senator named Crapo? (Original Post)
sellitman
Dec 2012
OP
If only he had introduced legislation with former Ohio congressman Ralph Regula
hughee99
Dec 2012
#12
Historic NY
(37,453 posts)1. Things are rapidly going into the shitter for him too.
Tx4obama
(36,974 posts)2. His blood alcohol content was: .110
Here: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/12/23/mike-crapo-dui_n_2357148.html
He has been in the U.S. Senate since 1999, bio here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Crapo
Coyotl
(15,262 posts)3. Correction: So there's actually a REPUBLICAN Senator named Crapo?
Drunk Mormon drivers are the worst kind
DJ13
(23,671 posts)4. Theres an entire Crapo Coalition
Its called the GOP.
Left Coast2020
(2,397 posts)8. And he's from Idaho...
Home of some of those crazy milita types with guns because they have a small penis.
X_Digger
(18,585 posts)5. They've got a Moran, too.
Blue Owl
(50,505 posts)6. It's Crapo-matic
n/t
Recursion
(56,582 posts)7. There is (or was, at least) a Congressman named Dick Swett. The Third.
The Third!
hughee99
(16,113 posts)11. Of course, that's the kind of name you pass on! n/t
Pretzel_Warrior
(8,361 posts)9. The man's ancestors were from Ireland. The O'Crap's.
The chose to alter the name as a way to avoid catching so much shit. Didn't help.
DakotaLady
(246 posts)10. His five children ...
I feel badly for them having this last name.
As soon as I was able and old enough I would change my name.
Easy peasy ...
hughee99
(16,113 posts)12. If only he had introduced legislation with former Ohio congressman Ralph Regula
they could have proposed a Regula-Crapo amendment.
niyad
(113,576 posts)13. thanks, all of you--I nearly choked on my coffee, but it was worth it.