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Phil Gingrey goes after 'the moderates'

By Daniel Malloy
May 13, 2014

Phil Gingrey for US Senate TV Ad from Ryan on Vimeo.

In his latest television ad, a tougher U.S. Rep. Phil Gingrey of Marietta  positions himself to the right of David Perdue, Jack Kingston and Karen Handel in the Senate race.

Notice the revival of a charge against Handel that was originally leveled in the 2010 race for governor -- that, as chairman of the Fulton County Commission, she approved funding for an organization aimed at gay youth.

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