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    LZ Granderson: Herschel Walker is unfit to serve in the US Senate

    by LZ Granderson, Los Angeles Times Jul 15, 2022 3 minutes
    Republican candidate for U.S. Senate Herschel Walker waves to fans as he walks onstage during pre-race ceremonies prior to the NASCAR Cup Series Quaker State 400 at Atlanta Motor Speedway on July 10, 2022, in Hampton, Georgia.

    The current incarnation of anti-intellectualism in Republican politics — epitomized by the campaign of former football star Herschel Walker for U.S. Senate in Georgia — started in earnest in the winter of 2012 with a quip from former Sen. Rick Santorum of Pennsylvania, who was seeking the Republican presidential nomination. At a tea party campaign stop in Michigan, Santorum called President Barack Obama a "snob" for saying he wanted "everybody in America to go to college."

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