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TexasTowelie

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Wed Mar 21, 2018, 02:36 PM Mar 2018

GOP Candidate Tweets He Wants to Use Democratic Lawmaker for Target Practice Can't Believe How Up

GOP Candidate Tweets He Wants to Use Democratic Lawmaker for Target Practice – Can't Believe How Upset Everyone Is


Carl Nett, a former U.S. Secret Service agent and CIA contractor who is running for Kentucky secretary of state, responded to a tweet from Rep. John Yarmuth (D-KY) boasting about his “F” grade from the National Rifle Association, reported the Courier Journal.

The Louisville Democrat asked colleagues to join him in wearing a button displaying the designation as a lapel pin until “the GOP finally stands up to the gun lobby and helps us pass common-sense gun safety legislation. Find me to get a pin.”

Nett urged the lawmaker to adjust the pin to provide a better target for him.

“Move it over just a bit,” Nett tweeted. “I was trained center mass.”




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