Politics

For the Right Price, You Can Buy This Candidate

“Gil Fulbright” wants to be the next senator from Kentucky—well, not really. He’s a satirical politician ridiculing money in politics.

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Gil Fulbright Campaign

Kentucky’s Fancy Farm, billed as the largest picnic in America, turned into a partisan battlefield last weekend. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell sought to tie his Democrat opponent, Alison Lundergan Grimes, to the unpopular President Obama, while she compared the Republican to Mad Men – behind the times and bad...

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