{"id":2004223,"date":"2023-08-17T20:15:02","date_gmt":"2023-08-18T00:15:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/arizona-dem-torched-for-bizarre-attempt-to-define-republicans-jacked-up-truck-with-some-cow-nuts\/"},"modified":"2023-08-17T20:17:13","modified_gmt":"2023-08-18T00:17:13","slug":"arizona-dem-torched-for-bizarre-attempt-to-define-republicans-jacked-up-truck-with-some-cow-nuts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/arizona-dem-torched-for-bizarre-attempt-to-define-republicans-jacked-up-truck-with-some-cow-nuts\/","title":{"rendered":"Arizona Democrat Criticized for Odd Definition of Republicans: &#8216;Truck with Cow Nuts&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Farizona-dem-torched-for-bizarre-attempt-to-define-republicans-jacked-up-truck-with-some-cow-nuts%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2004223&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Rep. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/democrat-ruben-gallego-announces-campaign-for-kyrsten-sinemas-senate-seat\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ruben Gallego<\/a> (D-AZ) took some backlash on Wednesday after he attempted to define \u2062the \u201ccultural\u200b identity\u201d of Republicans \u200bduring a campaign event at a church in Gilbert, Arizona.<\/p>\n<p>Gallego, who has announced\u200b a run for the\u2063 U.S. Senate seat currently\u200c held by Kyrsten Sinema (I-AZ), claimed that Republican \u201cculture\u201d could ultimately be boiled down to firearms and \u201cjacked up\u201d trucks \u201cwith some cow nuts hanging in the back.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>WATCH:<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">AZ Senate\u200d candidate Rep. Ruben Gallego: &#8220;If you are \u200da Republican, you have to\u200d have a bunch of guns, a jacked up\u200d truck with some cow nuts hanging in the back.\u200d That&#8217;s your cultural identity now.&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/spNYL383Qv\">pic.twitter.com\/spNYL383Qv<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Greg \u2064Price (@greg_price11) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/greg_price11\/status\/1691975011584581727?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 17, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>According to a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/az-senate-candidate-claims-weapons-little-cow-nuts-trucks-define-gop-culture\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">report<\/a> from Fox News \u200cDigital, Gallego was initially responding to a question from the audience about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/top-republican-leader-slams-marjorie-taylor-greene-a-cancer-for-the-republican-party\/\" title=\"Top Republican Leader Slams Marjorie Taylor Greene: A \u2018Cancer For The Republican Party\u2019\">school shootings<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSchool shooting-level casualties\u200c happen every\u2063 day in the streets of America,\u201d Gallego claimed, adding,\u200d \u201cWe don\u2019t focus on trying to \u200c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/arizona-dem-torched-for-bizarre-attempt-to-define-republicans-jacked-up-truck-with-some-cow-nuts\/\" title=\"Arizona Democrat Criticized for Odd Definition of Republicans: 'Truck with Cow Nuts'\">stop everyday\u200c gun\u200c violence<\/a> \u200cbecause a lot \u200cof politicians are\u200d afraid of \u200bthe NRA and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/march-for-our-lives-issue-biden-1-billion-list-of-gun-control-policy-demands\/\" title=\"March For Our Lives Issue Biden  Billion List Of Gun Control Policy Demands\">gun lobby<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><b data-stringify-type=\"bold\"><\/b><\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnd\u2063 also, even beyond\u200c the gun lobby, \u200dthere is now weapons \u2014 and I don\u2019t \u200creally call \u200bthem guns. As a Marine, \u200cI call them weapons,\u201d Gallego continued. \u201cWeapons \u200chave now become more of \u2063a cultural thing. It\u2019s\u200b like, if\u2062 you\u2019re a Republican, you have to have a bunch of guns, \u200dsome, you know, jacked-up truck with some \u200dof those little cow nuts hanging in the back. That\u2019s your cultural identity now.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Critics quickly pointed \u2063out \u2062a few things wrong with \u200cGallego\u2019s blanket \u2063assessment \u200c\u2014 namely that cows, being female, did not *have* nuts.<\/p>\n<p>Arizona State\u200d Rep. Austin Smith, a Republican, responded, \u201cCows don\u2019t have\u200c nuts\u2026\u200c but I guess this is his\u2064 worldview outside Phoenix, very narrow minded and ignorant.\u2064 DC will do that to ya!\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Guns \u2705<br \/>Jacked up truck \u2705<br \/>Cow nuts on my truck \u2b55\ufe0f<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019m \u200bfailing on \u200bmy Republican credentials. <br \/>Cc: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JenWEsq?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@JenWEsq<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Cows don\u2019t have nuts\u2026\u200b but I guess this is his worldview outside Phoenix, very\u200d narrow minded \u200cand ignorant. DC will do that to ya! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/TkqOwXKBFm\">https:\/\/t.co\/TkqOwXKBFm<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Rep. Austin \u2063Smith (@azaustinsmith) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/azaustinsmith\/status\/1692194548183920676?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 17, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cIf you\u2019re gonna try to trash talk half the people of your state \u2063at least \u2063get\u2064 the anatomy\u200b about nuts right,\u201d GOP strategist \u2064Andrew\u200c Clark added.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">If \u200cyou\u2019re gonna try\u200c to trash talk half the\u2063 people\u2063 of your state at least get\u200c the anatomy about nuts right. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/BWz1RKC4mF\">https:\/\/t.co\/BWz1RKC4mF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Andrew Clark (@AndrewHClark) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AndrewHClark\/status\/1692046319752532154?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August\u200c 17, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cAnd if you\u2019re a democrat you have\u200d to have\u200b a sex change, mental illness, and drive a \u2063Prius with your own nuts hanging in the back. That\u2019s your cultural identity now,\u201d OutKick host Tomi\u2062 Lahren <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TomiLahren\/status\/1691983626873774483\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">shot back<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Former Arizona gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake, also\u200c a Republican, \u200dadded, \u201c<span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 r-poiln3 r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\">Look at how <\/span><span class=\"r-18u37iz\">@RubenGallego <\/span>mocks hard-working Arizonans. He thinks \u2064we\u2019re dumb hicks for owning trucks.\u200c He \u2062wants to take away\u2063 our 2nd Amendment rights.\u200d He\u2019s weirdly obsessed with testicles. Just call us deplorables &#038; get it over with, Ruben. And stay in the \u200bswamp. It \u2062suits you.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Look at how \u2064 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RubenGallego?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@RubenGallego<\/a> mocks hard-working Arizonans<\/p>\n<p>He thinks we&#8217;re\u2062 dumb hicks for owning\u200d trucks \u200c <\/p>\n<p>He wants to take away our 2nd \u200bAmendment rights<\/p>\n<p>He&#8217;s weirdly obsessed with \u2063testicles<\/p>\n<p>Just call us deplorables &#038; get \u2064it over with, Ruben<\/p>\n<p>And stay in the swamp. It suits\u2064 you.\u2062 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Ap23z4SPEA\">https:\/\/t.co\/Ap23z4SPEA<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Kari \u2064Lake\u200c (@KariLake) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KariLake\/status\/1692036913430245531?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 17, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Gallego\u200d could \u2063be headed for\u2064 a tough race in 2024, however, since incumbent Sen. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/kyrsten-sinema-gearing-up-for-re-election-bid-as-an-independent-report\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sinema<\/a> is likely to remain \u200con the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/company-leading-arizona-recount-asks-court-that-procedures-be-kept-secret\/\" title=\"Company Leading Arizona Recount Asks Court That Procedures Be Kept Secret\">general election ballot<\/a> as an independent. If \u200bGallego and Sinema split the Democratic vote, they \u2064could leave \u2062a wide opening for \u2062any solid Republican candidate.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rep. Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) faced criticism for his remarks on the &#8220;cultural identity&#8221; of Republicans at a campaign event in Gilbert, Arizona. Gallego, running for the U.S. Senate seat held by Kyrsten Sinema (I-AZ), suggested that the essence of Republican &#8220;culture&#8221; could be simplified.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":93,"featured_media":2004224,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[541],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2004223","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-daily-wire"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2004223","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/93"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2004223"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2004223\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2004224"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2004223"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2004223"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2004223"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}