In Wisconsin, Sen. Johnson's Comments Trouble Democrats, Some GOP

In Wisconsin, Sen. Johnson's Comments Trouble Democrats, Some GOP

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The transcript discusses the political controversy surrounding Senator Ron Johnson, focusing on his conspiracy theories and racially charged comments about the January 6 Capitol attack. Democrats and some Republicans criticize Johnson for spreading falsehoods and causing divisiveness, while others in Wisconsin continue to support him. The transcript highlights the mixed reactions to Johnson's remarks and the potential impact on his political future.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one reason Democrats like Mary Ellen LaPorte want Senator Ron Johnson out of office?

His support for environmental policies

His stance on healthcare reform

His conspiracy theories and racially charged comments

His economic policies

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30 sec • 1 pt

What did Ron Johnson claim about the January 6 insurrectionists?

They were all peaceful protesters

They were led by four different types of people

They were all supporters of President Biden

They were all members of the military

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Democrat Michael Migliaccio describe Ron Johnson's spreading of falsehoods?

As a necessary political strategy

As a way to unite the country

As breeding divisiveness and based on lies

As a method to gain more supporters

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the reaction of some Milwaukee conservatives to Ron Johnson's comments?

They fully support his statements

They are unaware of his comments

They are indifferent to his comments

They like his policies but find his comments radical

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What concerns do some Republicans have about Ron Johnson's impact on the party?

He is damaging the party's reputation

He is strengthening the party's unity

He is improving the party's policies

He is increasing the party's voter base