If at first you awkwardly stumble through your opening statement, why bother trying again?
Gov. Jan Brewer (R) has put the kibosh on all future debates with her Arizona gubernatorial opponent Terry Goddard (D), after her rather
embarrassing display at Wednesday's debate. "I don't believe that things come out in proper context in an adversarial atmosphere," she defended herself.
According to the
Arizona Daily Star, Brewer says she only partook in the debate to try qualify for the $1.7 million-plus public funds for her campaign.
So after her poor showing, which involved a
flubbed opening statement that made the internet rounds yesterday, Brewer has had enough: "I think it's pretty defined what (Goddard) stands for and what I stand for."
Brewer was also hit for
dodging reporters' questions about her
erroneous claim that undocumented immigrants beheaded people in her state.
"All you guys were doing and talking were beheadings, beheadings, beheadings," Brewer told the
Daily Star...
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