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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsGOP Official Urges Threats to Muslims
They are certifiable.
http://politicalwire.com/archives/2014/08/07/gop_official_urges_threats_to_muslims.html
August 07, 2014
GOP Official Urges Threats to Muslims
Kansas GOP official Gavin Ellzey said last month that "offending Muslims is the duty of any civilized person," the Kansas City Star reports.
He added: "Especially with a .45."
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GOP Official Urges Threats to Muslims (Original Post)
babylonsister
Aug 2014
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Fawke Em
(11,366 posts)1. Bet the idiot doesn't know he wouldn't be able to say
"45" without some Arabic Muslim.
Jefferson23
(30,099 posts)2. It's a duty now? I though it has been for the GOP for a long time. n/t
muriel_volestrangler
(101,361 posts)3. GOP tries to pretend it doesn't know him
Gavin Ellzey, the vice chairman of the Kansas Republican 3rd Congressional District Committee, advised on Twitter in early July that offending Muslims is the duty of any civilized person.
Ellzey added, Especially with a .45.
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Clay Barker, executive director of the Kansas Republican Party, said the state party has no responsibility for or connection to the public statements of private citizens who perform volunteer work for the party.
http://www.kansascity.com/news/government-politics/article1160420.html
Ellzey added, Especially with a .45.
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Clay Barker, executive director of the Kansas Republican Party, said the state party has no responsibility for or connection to the public statements of private citizens who perform volunteer work for the party.
http://www.kansascity.com/news/government-politics/article1160420.html
What bollocks. Vice chairman of the Kansas Republican 3rd Congressional District Committee. Of course there's a connection.
PowerToThePeople
(9,610 posts)4. the new poster boy for rkba. n/t