“I’m a geek, I’m a geek, I’m a power tool. When I sing this song, I look like a fool.”

—  Brett Kavanaugh

Source: Fraternity Initiation https://www.washingtonpost.com/investigations/2018/09/25/ea5e50d4-c0eb-11e8-9005-5104e9616c21_story.html?utm_term=.9a66ed5a9ca3 (1984)

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