Posted on 08/16/2012 8:10:04 AM PDT by T.O.K.
With the Florida primary now over, things are about to get white hot in at least one local Congressional race.
U.S. Rep. Allen West, R-Jupiter, and businessman Patrick Murphy are seeking election to Florida’s newly-drawn18th Congressional District seat. Last week, a pro-Murphy PAC, organized by Murphy’s father, ran an unsavory attack ad depicting West in a boxing ring punching out elderly white women.
Possibly it was this ad that gave West the idea to issue a challenge to Murphy Wednesday morning -- just West and Murphy, mano a mano. Rather than a boxing ring, the venue would be an auditorium. Instead of a display of strength, endurance and mastery of the pugilistic arts, it would be a battle -- or rather four battles -- of wits, mental agility and knowledge of today’s issues. West challenged Murphy to four debates in a letter that said, "Each debate will have a separate and specific focus: two debates will focus on economic security, another on energy security and the final on national security,"
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We have here a rat ... caught between a rock and hard place.
If these debates take place, I hope they are streamed. If so, I’m stocking up on popcorn. The Colonel is a sharp guy. He could mop the floor with an opponent.
Patrick Murphy is a disgraceful Irish-American. He is an Obamabot USA traitor from head to toe. Alan West will defeat him in a landslide victory. End of story!!!
I was at that debate, and it was truly a thing of beauty. Klein got his head handed to him on a platter.
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