They were heard to say....
By Wally EdgeKate Whitman is the only candidate in the 7th district Republican primary that is “strong” on the second amendment – the only candidate with a hunting license, according to her campaign.
What does she hunt?
“Pheasant,” said Anthony Attanasio, her spokesman.
And from the Democrats, feeling confident that the winner of their U.S. Senate primary will prevail over the winner of the Republican primary:
“Only
Tom Wilson could screw something up this badly,” said Matt Miller, a spokesman for the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee.
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GOP and Democrats both screwed US Senate race.
“Only Tom Wilson could screw something up this badly,” said Matt Miller, a spokesman for the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee." What about Frankie vs Andrews? I would not blame Tom alone. He had help from several back to the USSR Chairmen, Senator John Ensign (NV), and several very knowlegeable in taking high dollars consultants.
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don't kill animals. We shoot trap and skeet.
Anthony, what the heck does 2nd Amendment have to do with peasants?
you mean peasent hunting ?
In the eyes of a RINO a ccw permit is for the rich and famous. The bill of rights doen not apply to peasents and plebs and Jersey Joes.
There aint nothing in this amendment about "DUCK HUNTIN" The tree of Liberty can be cut down one clause at a time.