Posted on 03/01/2016 11:34:26 AM PST by TigerClaws
HERNANDO, Mississippi — The Senate GOP primary has been a wild ride, but few moments have been as wacky as this one.
When a top Mississippi Democrat accused Lane “L.C.” Murray in a Facebook post of using shady tactics to help Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)33% , Murray purportedly left a threatening voicemail to a Republican state senator who posted about the matter on Twitter. But in a phone interview, Murray, who was formerly a high-ranking member of the Ku Klux Klan, says he actually supports Cochran’s challenger, state senator Chris McDaniel, and isn’t backing Cochran at all.
The saga began when state Democratic Party chairman Rickey Cole said Murray is part of a group of Democratic operatives being paid to get out the vote for Cochran by targeting Democratic voters and using “walking around money” to incentivize turnout.
Then State Sen. Tony Smith posted a screenshot of the Facebook message from Cole raising the allegations on Twitter, prompting Murray to call Smith.
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Rubio did a RoboDial claiming to be a Neo-Nazi group supporting Trump.
No dirty trick is too low for the GOPe to pull.
Democrats and Jimmy Carter trying to smear Ronald Reagan with the KKK:
The playbook never changes…
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