The worst thing we read today

Published January 17, 2017 10:46pm ET



The feud between Rep. John Lewis, D-Ga., and Donald Trump is pretty crazy, but not as crazy as Maine Gov. Paul LePage’s contribution to this bit of pre-inauguration unpleasantness.

The Georgia lawmaker and the president-elect have been sniping at each since this weekend, when Lewis, a civil rights hero, announced he’d boycott the inauguration. Lewis said he doesn’t think Trump is a legitimate president. The Queens businessman responded by saying Lewis is a lousy and incompetent congressman.

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