When The Teacher Calls On You And You Have NO CLUE What The Answer Is.

Matthew Spencer Petersen, a nominee for U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia must have missed his morning cup of coffee when he appeared at a confirmation hearing on Thursday. Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) had a couple of questions for Petersen, a commissioner on the Federal Election Commission. Unfortunately Peterson was ill prepared to say the least…

MUST WATCH: Republican @SenJohnKennedy asks one of @realDonaldTrump’s US District Judge nominees basic questions of law & he can’t answer a single one. Hoo-boy. pic.twitter.com/fphQx2o1rc

— Sheldon Whitehouse (@SenWhitehouse) December 15, 2017