Question

A victory speech by this person displayed the book The Minimum You Need to Know to Not Be an Idiot by an informal advisor to him, a far-right pundit and astrologer based in Richmond, Virginia. Richard Lapper’s book about this politician attributes his political success to the three lobbies of bullets, the Bible, and beef. This person dedicated a vote to impeach an earlier holder of his highest office to the convicted torturer Carlos (*) Ustra. This former military officer has encouraged his sons Carlos, Eduardo, and Flavio to also enter (10[1])politics. (10[1])Despite being stabbed, (10[1])this president (10[1])defeated Fernando Haddad in 2018 to succeed the unpopular Michel Temer (10[1])(“mee-SHEHW TAY-mayr”), who himself had been appointed to finish Dilma Rousseff’s term. For 10 points, name this former president of Brazil who was defeated (10[1])by Lula in a 2022 election. ■END■

ANSWER: Jair Messias Bolsonaro
<Benjamin McAvoy-Bickford, Current Events>
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Buzzes

PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Yared TadesseCornell ARIT8910
Andy YuUMD APitt9010
Aiden DartleyRutgersCornell B9310
Jacob Hardin-BernhardtNYUSwarthmore9510
Cooper RohColumbia AJHU A10610
Jack RadoColumbia BUMD B12810

Summary

2023 Penn Bowl (Harvard)10/21/2023Y3100%33%0%91.00
2023 Penn Bowl (Mainsite)10/21/2023Y6100%0%0%100.17
2023 Penn Bowl (Norcal)10/28/2023Y2100%0%50%129.50
2023 Penn Bowl (South Central)10/28/2023Y3100%0%0%104.33
2023 Penn Bowl (UK)10/28/2023Y5100%40%0%79.20
2023 Penn Bowl @ Waterloo10/28/2023Y4100%25%0%87.25
2023 Penn Bowl @ UNC10/28/2023Y4100%0%0%102.00
2023 Penn Bowl @ FSU10/28/2023Y2100%0%0%110.00