Idiotic Lawmaker Giving Lesson On Train Safety Almost Gets Hit By Train (VIDEO)

by Austin Petersen

Connecticut Senator Richard Blumenthal appeared at a train station to give a speech about train safety, while standing behind the yellow line. Blumenthal was appearing to brag about the fines he’s issued in favor of public safety while destroying any credibility he has on the subject as the cameras roll.

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This comes at a time when a video about a similarly stupid young lad who tried to take a selfie by a train ended up with him, luckily, getting a kick to the head by a train conductor. Now we see that our legislators are only a tiny bit smarter than that.

Yes ladies and gentlemen, these are the people we have elected to serve.




Austin Petersen is a homegrown Missourian with a lifelong passion for liberty. He grew up on a horse farm in Peculiar, Missouri and went on to attend Missouri State University, graduating with a degree in the Fine Arts. After developing a career in media in both New York City and Washington, D.C., he returned to Kansas City, MO, the city he now calls home. In 2016, Petersen appeared on the national stage as a candidate for president of the United States. He took second place in the crowded Libertarian primary behind Governor Gary Johnson and ahead of cyber security maverick John McAfee. During his campaign, Petersen earned many high-profile conservative endorsements, including Mary Matalin, Erick Erickson and Leon Wolf of RedState.com. Petersen also brings decades of professional experience in a wide variety of fields, from content production and media to business and political activism. He is the owner and chief executive of Stonegait LLC, a consulting firm specializing in photo and video services. He was also the director of production at FreedomWorks and an associate producer for Judge Andrew Napolitano’s show “Freedom Watch” on the Fox Business Network. Additionally, Petersen has a national following as a commentator and professional pundit. He is the founder of The Libertarian Republic, a powerful online news source for the public that receives an average of 1 million unique visits monthly and whose podcast, The Freedom Report, receives an average of one million monthly downloads. He is also a frequent contributor on television, appearing on Fox News, Fox Business, CNN, MSNBC and on dozens of local radio shows.

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