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  • Candidate touts (lack of) experience

    03/21/2006 7:17:05 AM PST · by Tolerance Sucks Rocks · 14 replies · 445+ views
    Daily Sentinel ^ | March 21, 2006 | Johnny Johnson
    During a brief stop in Nacogdoches Monday, independent gubernatorial candidate Kinky Friedman unveiled his secret campaign weapon to a roomful of supporters, college students and a few who showed up just to be entertained. "I'm the only candidate running for governor who has no political experience whatsoever," he bragged. Judging from the Aggie-style "whoops" and the thunderous applause that followed, that lack of experience may very well be enough to give him a shot at the governor's mansion. Friedman claimed that his two biggest opponents — Rick Perry and Carole Strayhorn — had a combined 59 years of political experience...