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ProudMNDemocrat

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31. I thought I was watching my late husband when I saw this...Jesse looks so much like him.

Fri Jan 9, 2026, 12:35 PM

Jan 9

I still have the Jesse "The Body" Ventura doll in the box when he ran for Governor my husband bought.

Jesse minces no words. He is correct on every point. He is an Independent for a reason.

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JESSE VENTURA??!!?? HOLY SHIT!!! [View all] orangecrush Jan 8 OP

TRUTH! democrank Jan 8 #1

Iron words from a hard man orangecrush Jan 8 #2

Honestly, this afternoon, I was thinking "When is Jesse Ventura gonna chime in." Prairie Gates Jan 8 #3

I wasn't! orangecrush Jan 8 #6

I knew he would eventually. Not a great governor, but no supporter of Trump RedArkGuy Jan 8 #8

It's the republican anti-immigration plan. Turn the US into a shithole 3rd world country nobody will want to come to. Wounded Bear Jan 8 #4

Take THAT, "Secretary of WWEducation!" intheflow Jan 8 #5

the video of stone cold steve austin dropping trump on his head rampartd Jan 9 #24

Wow!! MarineCombatEngineer Jan 8 #7

Agree 100% orangecrush Jan 8 #9

In recent years he's been ok mvd Jan 9 #10

Trump and his family have B.See Jan 9 #18

PREACH IT BROTHER JESSE Skittles Jan 9 #11

I saw that on TikTok this morning. C Moon Jan 9 #12

Gawd you could NOT get away from the guy for years. Felt like forever. Maru Kitteh Jan 9 #28

Damn right! Fuck this worthless administration! Initech Jan 9 #13

Recommended. H2O Man Jan 9 #14

I do too. LNM Jan 9 #51

Jesse can be a weird dude sometimes but when he is correct, he is very, very correct n/t FascismIsDeath Jan 9 #15

THIS orangecrush Jan 9 #21

Kick Exp Jan 9 #16

I was Hoping it was a Good "Holy Shit"! Cha Jan 9 #17

Thanks orangecrush Jan 9 #22

Kick SheltieLover Jan 9 #19

Here's the full interview, featuring the clip above, at Roosevelt High School in Minneapolis, Ventura's alma mater. NBachers Jan 9 #20

Thank you orangecrush Jan 9 #23

An interview during which he referred to Democrats as "Democrips." Harker Jan 9 #26

Why is he right to call Democrats "Democrips"? obamanut2012 Jan 9 #30

I meant that he was right about the rest. Harker Jan 9 #32

Yes, you just have to separate the chaff from the wheat. NBachers Jan 9 #41

He was really on a roll until that clunker landed. Harker Jan 9 #42

To my knowledge, Jesse has never joined the Democratic Party FakeNoose Jan 9 #49

I believe he's never been allied with either Democrats or republicans. Harker Jan 9 #52

K&R PatSeg Jan 9 #25

Jesse has always been a patriot and a truth teller. BlueTsunami2018 Jan 9 #27

Ain't got time to bleed. Norrrm Jan 9 #29

... orangecrush Jan 9 #35

I thought I was watching my late husband when I saw this...Jesse looks so much like him. ProudMNDemocrat Jan 9 #31

That beard and shaggy haircut are new FakeNoose Jan 9 #50

Calling it like he sees it. No bullshit Joinfortmill Jan 9 #33

100% orangecrush Jan 9 #34

Jesse is absolutely correct 👍 TommieMommy Jan 9 #36

Holy Shit indeed! progressoid Jan 9 #37

Wow! That's gotta hurt. Martin68 Jan 9 #38

Truth Strelnikov_ Jan 9 #39

Lot of folks on the right wont like this! They LOVE his conspiracy theories Callie1979 Jan 9 #40

Holy Shit!! Playingmantis Jan 9 #43

Thank you orangecrush Jan 9 #44

Jesse Ventura and MJT should get together thought crime Jan 9 #45

... orangecrush Jan 9 #46

He is right. As former SEAL he knows. "We're the generation that was lied to." (re Vietnam). Truth. Evolve Dammit Jan 9 #47

A friend I grew up with orangecrush Jan 9 #48

Jesse just body slammed the fat piece of shit Blue Owl Jan 9 #53