Remember, it can always get worse. https://t.co/TaPkrt7ZVq — Aaron Gardner (@Aaron_RS) May 16, 2016

Ben Carson may not have mentioned Jesse Ventura as a potential VP pick for Donald Trump, but that doesn’t mean Ventura hasn’t given the possibility some thought:

VP spot w/Trump would take some soul searching considering how much I despise 2 parties. Also he'd have to ask me: https://t.co/lGpkbHch45 — Jesse Ventura (@GovJVentura) May 16, 2016

Allow him to elaborate:

First of all, Donald Trump would have to ask me, wouldn’t he? And second of all, it would be a very difficult decision for me, considering how much I despise the two political parties — and this would require me to join one of them. That would really take some soul searching: would I be considered a hypocrite for doing so? Or would I abide by the rule that you can’t change things from the outside, you can only change things from the inside? It definitely would be a moral dilemma. But Trump would have to ask me, and with the recent announcement of his picks, I doubt that’s going to happen.

Here’s something else to ask him:

.@GovJVentura sue any more military widows lately? — Lachlan Markay (@lachlan) May 16, 2016

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