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GOP Strategist Calls Alison Lundergan Grimes 'An Empty Dress'

09/04/2013
A month after Kentucky Democratic senate candidate Alison Lundergan Grimes pulled slightly ahead [ http://www.courier-journal.com/article/20130801/NEWS01/308010108/Alison-Lundergan-Grimes-leads-Mitch-McConnell-two-Democratic-polls ] of Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R) in the polls, Republican strategists seem to be sharpening their claws.
Brad Dayspring, communications director for the National Republican Senatorial Committee, called Grimes “an empty dress” in an interview with The Hill [ http://thehill.com/blogs/ballot-box/senate-races/320123-dems-kentucky-closer-jabs-in-the-early-rounds ] published Wednesday.
The insults continued from there.
“Alison Lundergan Grimes seems incapable of articulating her own thoughts, and faced with questions, either directly parrots the talking points handed to her by [Sen.] Chuck Schumer or she babbles incoherently and stares blankly into the camera as though she’s a freshman in high school struggling to remember the CliffsNotes after forgetting to read her homework assignment,” Dayspring told The Hill.
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http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/09/04/alison-lundergan-grimes-empty-dress_n_3865060.html [with embedded video report, and (over 4,000) comments]