{"id":242166,"date":"2017-07-26T13:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-07-26T17:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/admin.rushlimbaugh.com\/?p=242166"},"modified":"2017-07-27T16:11:14","modified_gmt":"2017-07-27T20:11:14","slug":"susan-collins-caught-on-hot-mic-calling-gop-congressman-fat-and-unattractive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rushlimbaugh.com\/daily\/2017\/07\/26\/susan-collins-caught-on-hot-mic-calling-gop-congressman-fat-and-unattractive\/","title":{"rendered":"Susan Collins Caught on Hot Mic Calling GOP Congressman &#8220;Fat&#8221; and &#8220;Unattractive&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>RUSH: Here is that sound bite from Susan Collins. She was caught on an open mic. This is following a Senate Appropriations Committee meeting yesterday. She was caught on a hot mic talking with Senator Jack Reed (Democrat-Rhode Island) about Congressman Blake Farenthold, who is a Republican from Texas.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright wp-image-242205 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/live-rush-limbaugh.pantheonsite.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/SusanCollins-300x185.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"185\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rushlimbaugh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/SusanCollins-300x185.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.rushlimbaugh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/SusanCollins.jpg 594w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>COLLINS: (muttering) Did you see the one who challenged me to a duel?<\/p>\n<p>REED: I know. Trust me, do you know why he challenged you to a duel? \u2018Cause you could beat the s&#8211;t (bleep) out of him, trust me.<\/p>\n<p>COLLINS: (cackling)<\/p>\n<p>REED: (cackling)<\/p>\n<p>(muttering crosstalk)<\/p>\n<p>COLLILNS: That fat guy. He\u2019s huge. And he is so&#8230; I don\u2019t mean to be unkind, but he\u2019s so unattractive it\u2019s unbelievable.<\/p>\n<p>REED: I saw them, you know?<\/p>\n<p>COLLINS: Did you see the picture of him in his pajamas next to this bunny, Playboy bunny?<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/CoIOu-PSZEk\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>RUSH: Were you able to hear that? Well, okay here\u2019s what she said. It\u2019s an open mic. It\u2019s almost like she knew the mic was open because she was kind of speaking&#8230; She wasn\u2019t projecting. (summarized exchange) She said, &#8220;Did you see the one who challenged me to a duel?&#8221; Jack Reed says, &#8220;Yeah, you know, trust me, you know why he challenged you to a duel? &#8216;Cause you could beat the [excrement] out of him.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>And then Collins starts to cackle or laugh, and she says, &#8220;That fat the guy? He\u2019s huge. He\u2019s so &#8212; and I don\u2019t mean to be unkind, he\u2019s so unattractive, it\u2019s unbelievable.&#8221; Jack Reed: &#8220;I know. I saw them, you know?&#8221; Collins: &#8220;Did you see the picture of him in his pajamas next to this bunny, Playboy bunny?&#8221; I\u2019m surprised Susan Collins knows what a Playboy bunny is. Anyway, Blake Farenthold&#8230; Google the guy if you\u2019re curious what he looks like. You probably are now that she\u2019s out there ripping into the guy\u2019s appearance.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RUSH: Google the guy if you&#039;re curious what he looks like. 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