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Republican super PAC attacks combat veteran for having tattoos



A Republican super PAC is attacking a Maine Democrat for an … interesting reason. Jared Golden, running against Republican incumbent Bruce Poliquin, has tattoos, and the Congressional Leadership Fund thinks that simple fact will turn voters off to Golden’s opposition to Republican tax cuts for the wealthy and corporations:

So they’re attacking him for having a Marines tattoo, among others. Does that seem like an odd—as well as pointless and stupid—choice to anyone else? But of course doing anything possible to make someone seem personally other and different is the first rule of the Republican Party playbook.
https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2018/8/27/1791394/-Republican-super-PAC-attacks-combat-veteran-for-having-tattoos