“If they weren’t blowing them up in Amman, they would be blowing them up in America. We are much better off hunting them down there, and I have no problem at all articulating that whether it’s an election year or not. … I think we’ve made quite a bit of progress in the past eight months.”
Representative Heather Wilson, R-NM (official Congressperson of NewMexiKen)
“One of the great failures of Vietnam was when the politicians started running the war. We can leave or we can stay and work through very difficult circumstances. Just because no one anticipated the things we would be facing is no reason to get out.”
Representative Steve Pearce, R-NM
“Anybody that doesn’t have doubts right now is not paying attention.”
United States Senator Pete Domenici, R-NM
Quotations via AP in The Santa Fe New Mexican
The quote by Pearce was just about the dumbest thing I have ever heard. He needs to work on his spin or let somebody else write them. I pray his next challenger has the sense to use it early and offen.