Every time Haley speaks, she sounds a little bit dumber, but I doubt that's Vivek Ramaswamy's fault.----Nor is it Ramaswamy's fault that she comes off as unhinged on the level of Brigadier General Jack D. Ripper, the fictional character who engineers a nuclear attack on the Soviet Union for "corrupting" his "precious bodily fluids" in the 1964 film Dr. Strangelove.