The town’s Police Chief said he hopes “having a gun would help residents take their protection into their own hands,” since the town has an understaffed police department.
Don Young, who called Latinos "wetbacks," has a long history of saying crazy, offensive, or outright bizarre things during his 40-year tenure as a member of Congress.
Joe Arpaio has thought of less friendly uses for firearms in his recent past. Back in November, the sheriff decided to arm his deputies with automatic weapons to stop “illegal aliens” “attempting to escape” his county.
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell promised he wouldn’t be willing to raise taxes at all to avoid the automatic spending cuts and tax hike trigger that will otherwise go into effect January 1st.
A provocative survey sent out by the group, which is the key part of Romney's voter turnout operation, asks leading questions that compare President Barack Obama to history's worst despots.
