Martha McSally’s debate attack puts spotlight on Gabrielle Giffords shooting, Mark Kelly’s gun-safety advocacy – By Yvonne Wingett Sanchez (Arizona Republic) / Oct 13 2020
A show-stopping moment during last week’s Senate debate between Republican Sen. Martha McSally and her Democratic opponent Mark Kelly came when the senator accused Kelly of having a part in a “radical political organization” tied to the “extreme left” fringe of the Democratic Party.
Without explaining the nature of the group or naming it, McSally charged that Kelly, a retired NASA astronaut who is running as a moderate Democrat, had been “a political operative for a decade … Some of the most extreme, left-wing candidates in our country running for office, bankrolling them, endorsing them.”
Pressed to explain her attack, McSally punted to her rival.
“I think he knows,” she said, adding the group “has raised $57 million.”
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