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On the recordFebruary 18, 2014
You know, it's funny how reactive the Davis campaign is to this. It shows that he's driven a wedge and exposed the fraud that they've displayed on second amendment-based issues. And so Ted Nugent was a way to expose Wendy Davis for her flip-flopping on gun-related issues.
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Greg Abbott
Republican · Texas

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Greg Abbott discusses how his association with Ted Nugent highlights Wendy Davis's inconsistency on gun issues.

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