Missouri US Senator Josh Hawley Endures Private Jet Turnabout

Another campaign criticism might resonate with Missouri voters and reminds us that political attacks often come back to bite powerful people throughout the course of their career.

Or . . .

IS THIS THE REVENGE OF AIR CLAIRE?!?

Here's the talking point that progressive media put on blast as of late:

One of Josh Hawley’s favorite lines of attack during his first run for U.S. Senate in 2018 was to lambaste his Democratic opponent for using a private jet to travel the state.

“I say, ‘Look, I’m driving everywhere, why don’t you drive?’ She can’t do it,” Hawley told Politico during the 2018 campaign about then-Sen. Claire McCaskill. “She’s totally addicted to her luxury lifestyle.”

Six years later, as Hawley seeks a second term, the attack is being turned back against him.

Lucas Kunce, the Democratic candidate for Senate, is pouncing on videos being circulated by his campaign of Hawley boarding a Gulfstream IV SP to hopscotch the state last week for rallies with Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker.

Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .

Josh Hawley draws rebuke over use of private jets for Missouri Senate campaign

U.S. Senator Josh Hawley speaks to reporters aat the governor's ham breakfast at the Missouri State Fair in Sedalia on Aug. 15 (Annelise Hanshaw/Missouri Independent) One of Josh Hawley's favorite lines of attack during his first run for U.S. Senate in 2018 was to lambaste his Democratic opponent for using a private jet to travel the state.

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