It might not work as a campaign slogan, but it gets your attention.
Facing stiff competition in a runoff election just nine days away, Rep. William Jefferson (D-LA) has begun running an ad in which he asserts, “I have never taken a bribe from anyone.” Jefferson, under FBI investigation for taking bribes, is trying to hold onto his seat representing Louisiana’s 2nd District. But Democratic state Rep. Karen Carter is giving him a run for his money. No pun intended.
This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://talkingpointsmemo.com/?p=181979