Minnesota Republican gubernatorial challenger Scott Jensen complimented the “great smile” of Democratic Gov. Tim Walz of their debate Tuesday, inviting wise-acre feedback from the web. (Watch the movies beneath.)
It wasn’t simply what Jensen mentioned, however how he mentioned it ― in a hesitant, seemingly embarrassed manner incongruous with the contentious setting.
Requested by a moderator to say one thing good about one another, Jensen greater than obliged.
“I’ve thought of this query,” he started. “I feel Tim Walz is an affable particular person who — has a beautiful smile.”
Jensen regarded down as he mentioned the final half.
Walz then complimented Jensen’s sense of household.
“That’s at all times a reasonably good indicator of [where] somebody’s coronary heart’s at. I actually at all times respect that, when somebody places their household first,” the incumbent mentioned.
You possibly can take a look at the entire trade right here on the 3:12:38 mark.
Whereas Jensen’s earlier pledges to ban or limit abortion are something however charming to many citizens (he mentioned in the course of the debate that he wouldn’t ban abortion and that voters ought to resolve by means of a constitutional modification), his candy phrases for Walz and the time he spent cogitating on them acquired folks on Twitter saying issues like, “Oh sweetie, bless your coronary heart.”
Yeah, he took a ribbing.
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