# NEW Stupid Republican Idea of the Day (Part 2)

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**Category:** The BBQ Pit\
**Created:** [February 7, 2022, 12:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-stupid-republican-idea-of-the-day-part-2/959018 "2022-02-07T00:52:55Z")\
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Illinois gubernatorial candidate [Richard Irvin](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_C._Irvin) is running on a “no Demoncrats” platform, aimed at keeping “radical woke mobs”\* at bay.

\*That exact phrase is being used in his radio campaign ads.

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