<Sen. John Kerry took shots Saturday at Republican candidates up and down the November ballot, including a dig at Delaware Senate hopeful Christine O’Donnell’s admitted dabbling in witchcraft.
“You’ve got what’s her name, Christine O’Donnell, in Delaware,” Kerry said, speaking at a rally for Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick. O’Donnell, he said, “wants to take away health care."
“I think she thinks she’s going to wave her wand and it will all disappear,” Kerry quipped, “but this is real folks.”
Kerry’s efforts to paint Republican candidates as extreme come as Democrats began to make their closing arguments before the Nov. 2 midterm election.
The former Democratic presidential nominee also went after “Sharron Angle out there in Nevada,” the Republican challenging Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, saying she wants to phase out Social Security.
He said Republican Senate hopeful Joe Miller of Alaska thinks Medicare and Social Security and unemployment benefits are unconstitutional.
And he accused Carly Fiorina, who is challenging Sen. Barbara Boxer in California, of not believing in climate change.
“These people are coming at you folks,” Kerry said.>
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