Why Pennsylvania's race for governor is so harsh so early
The day after Scott Wagner won the May 15 GOP gubernatorial primary, Gov. Wolf’s campaign released a two-minute digital ad: “Worst of Harrisburg Wagner.”
The title, I’m pretty sure, seeks to tag Wagner, a multimillionaire trash magnate and state senator, as “Harrisburg Wagner,” meaning he represents horrible things, and here are his worst moments.
Otherwise, it says Wagner’s the worst of Harrisburg, which would unfairly single him out in a legion of demons. Surely, Wolf wouldn’t want to be unfair.
But either way, the spot offers clips of Wagner at his supposed worst, including sounding like a male Sybil, claiming he has three personalities: John Wayne, Clint Eastwood and Rambo – interestingly, a deceased actor, an 87-year old actor/director, and a fictional film character.
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