RINO of the Year 2023

RINO of the Year list:

• Lindsey Graham, for promoting endless war.
• Mitt Romney, for opposing Conservatives.
• Kevin McCarthy, for standing with the Swamp on spending.
• Don Bacon, for threatening to vote for a Democrat speaker if Kevin McCarthy were rejected.
• Dan Crenshaw, for comparing conservative opponents of Kevin McCarthy to terrorists.
• Mike Rogers, for his antics on the House floor during the January 2023 Speaker election.
• Marjorie Taylor Greene, once Conservative of the Year (2021), for repeatedly falsely smearing conservative opponents of Kevin McCarthy as NeverTrumpers.
• Jim Jordan, for his outspoken support for Kevin McCarthy's RINO sellout measures.
• The 16 House Republicans who opposed Kevin McCarthy in January only to sell out to him once he became Speaker and later refused to support the motion to vacate.
• Matt Gaetz, for repeatedly floating DeSantis supporters such as Bob Good and NeverTrumpers such as Tom Emmer as acceptable alternatives to Kevin McCarthy after forcing a vote to oust him.
• Mike Johnson, for selling out on multiple issues immediately after becoming Speaker, thus bringing conservatives back to square one after a hard-fought battle to replace Kevin McCarthy.
• Thomas Massie, once Conservative of the Year (2022), for selling out first to Kevin McCarthy and then to Ron DeSantis.
• Chip Roy, for selling out to Ron DeSantis and then attacking Trump supporters in childish and immature ways.
• Mitch McConnell, for continuing to oppose conservative measures in the Senate despite being the leader of the Republican caucus.
• Mike Pence, for publicly and completely renouncing America First conservatism and attacking those who support it despite once serving as Donald Trump's vice president.
• Chris Christie, for running as a hardcore NeverTrump candidate.
• Nikki Haley, for running as a neocon candidate despite previously promising to stand aside of Donald Trump ran in 2024.
• Ron DeSantis, for running one of the most dishonest presidential campaigns in history in hopes of undermining Donald Trump.
• Christina Pushaw, for going to extreme measures to undermine Donald Trump and promote Ron DeSantis, such as hiring a full-blown troll army on Twitter.
• Kim Reynolds, for publicly endorsing Ron DeSantis despite previously promising to remain neutral in her state's caucuses.
• The various neocons who continue to grift of of Donald Trump's popularity by supporting him for no reason other than to advance the neocon cause.
• Dishonorable mention, because he's a foreign leader: Benjamin Netanyahu, for covertly backing Ron DeSantis, and intentionally allowing the October 7 attacks to happen.
• Dishonorable mention, because he's a foreign leader: Javier Milei, for selling out on multiple issues almost immediately after being sworn in.
• Dishonorable mention, because she's a foreign leader: Giorgia Meloni, for selling out on multiple issues.
• Dishonorable mention, because he's a foreign leader: Mateusz Morawiecki, for driving his country's economy into the ground and causing his party to be ousted for government all in the name of supporting Ukraine.
• Dishonorable mention, because he's a foreign leader: Kyriakos Mitsotakis, for selling out conservatives of his country after re electing him by being warhawk against Russia and Same sex marriage supporter.