"We have Californians going into our hen houses with measuring tape," King says. Sees the attempts by California and other states at enforcing certain production methods as an unconstitutional violation of the interstate commerce clause.
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You might also be interested in seeing the (very good!) political ad that King, one of the worst fundraisers in Congress, dusts off and re-runs every four years. I think of King's lack of fundraising as another manifestation of his intellectual vanity.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JWCXEgv5miE …
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One footnote to this event: there was a town hall with Joe Biden in Mason City earlier that morning, where press nearly outnumbered attendees. But no national reporters came to Steve King's town hall that afternoon, six miles away, though it was politically far more interesting
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The event was instead covered by the Iowa local press. Iowa has some of the best regional and local reporting in the country, and events like this highlight why it is so vital to keep local journalism alive.https://siouxcityjournal.com/news/state-and-regional/iowa/in-town-hall-steve-king-touts-opening-up-trade-says/article_0587e778-1bbb-5aec-acf1-d9d1db6567aa.html …
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Not in the least. His demeanor is of your pleasant, witty racist grandpa who is great fun to talk to as long as you keep him off certain topics.
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Thanks for doing the thread, it was fantastic. Hope you do more
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