Duck Dynasty Stars Back Denney
Several stars from the A&E program “Duck Dynasty” appeared at a fundraiser for Idaho GOP secretary of state candidate Lawerence
Denney on Saturday night, and Idaho Statesman reporter John Sowell reports that “several thousand” people attended the event at the Idaho Center, which seats 12,279. You can read Sowell’s
full report here
; he reports that Duck Dynasty patriarch Phil Robertson, 67, clutching a Bible, told the crowd, “When this goes, your freedom goes with it.” Close to two dozen “Add the Words” protesters protested outside; one counter-protester held a small sign saying, “Phil for President.” Sowell reports that Denney appeared briefly onstage to introduce several Robertson family members/
Betsy Russell
, Eye on Boise.
More here.
(AP file photo: Phil Robertson of “Duck Dynasty” holds up the 1 millionth duck call sold by his company in November 2013)
Question: Will you vote for secretary of state candidate Lawerence Denney as a result of the backing her received from “Duck Dynasty” stars?
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