Post by Logan on Jun 6, 2016 2:24:37 GMT -6
As Burgum pins on 'career politician' label, Stenehjem claims hypocrisy
BISMARCK—Entrepreneur versus career politician. Job creator versus regulator. Visionary versus the status quo.
Fargo businessman Doug Burgum's campaign for governor has criticized Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem on many fronts, but none as consistently as Stenehjem's 40 years in elected office.
Burgum's latest video, released last week, was arguably his harshest attack yet on his rival for the Republican nomination in the June 14 primary, knocking Stenehjem as a "career politician" first elected in 1976.
"Forty years later, he's in the good ol' boy network that keeps that status quo," the ad states. "So despite a billion-dollar shortfall, Stenehjem wouldn't have changed our budget. And Stenehjem wouldn't do anything to change the economy. With 40 years in good ol' boy politics, Wayne Stenehjem's just not looking for new ideas."
Read more: www.inforum.com/news/4048064-burgum-pins-career-politician-label-stenehjem-claims-hypocrisy
BISMARCK—Entrepreneur versus career politician. Job creator versus regulator. Visionary versus the status quo.
Fargo businessman Doug Burgum's campaign for governor has criticized Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem on many fronts, but none as consistently as Stenehjem's 40 years in elected office.
Burgum's latest video, released last week, was arguably his harshest attack yet on his rival for the Republican nomination in the June 14 primary, knocking Stenehjem as a "career politician" first elected in 1976.
"Forty years later, he's in the good ol' boy network that keeps that status quo," the ad states. "So despite a billion-dollar shortfall, Stenehjem wouldn't have changed our budget. And Stenehjem wouldn't do anything to change the economy. With 40 years in good ol' boy politics, Wayne Stenehjem's just not looking for new ideas."
Read more: www.inforum.com/news/4048064-burgum-pins-career-politician-label-stenehjem-claims-hypocrisy