Senate Hopeful Lee Whitnum Calls Opponent ‘Whore’ at Connecticut Debate [View all]

Source: Hypervocal.com

The Democratic primary race for four-term incumbent Joe Lieberman’s open Senate seat got ugly on Thursday night. One of the five candidates at the debate accused another of being a “whore.”

Lee Whitnum, a former software engineer and author from Greenwich, Connecticut, who has been accused by the Anti-Defamation League of being an “anti-Semite,” called out Rep. Chris Murphy for his unflinching support of Israel and the American Israel Public Affairs Committee lobby.

“I am dealing with whore here, who sells his soul to AIPAC, who will say anything for the job,” she said about Murphy in her closing statement. No article needed. Just whore.

Whitnum had been excluded from previous debates, but she sued for the right to appear on stage. This was the first such forum she’s in which she’s been allowed to participate.

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It will be great to see when this woman deservedly loses the primary.