PAST PERFORMANCE IS NO GUARANTEE OF FUTURE RESULTS:

● Giffords warned heated rhetoric could have ‘consequences.’

—The Hill, January 09, 2011.

● Poll: Over half want to punch Trump in the face.

—The Hill, March 21, 2016.

Related: If The Hill wants to complain about celebrities engaging in stunt political campaigns, here’s a flashback to 2010 when they championed the notion of “John Mellencamp for senator from Indiana:” “Indiana has many fine Democrats who would make good Senate candidates, but John Mellencamp is unique, one of a kind, a voice for the people who believes America needs a new brand of politics and new kind of leadership in the Senate.”

Make Indiana hurt so good — and give Al Franken some company in the showbiz political department!