No stranger to controversy, Rep. Allen West, R-Fla., wants to know where "the outrage" is after a Super PAC supporting his opponent in their congressional race put out a cartoonish ad Thursday that showed West punching two women.
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"It looks like a traditional, political, partisan commercial," Shelton said. "The ad has him looking very well groomed, a serious look on his face and he's wearing http://www.hbo.com/boxing a suit. The only thing superimposed is a boxing glove as a symbolic analysis of his policies being inconsistent with the values of retirees, women and African-American families.
"I don't see the symbolism in any way ingrained in stereotypes, whether it's race or gender or ethnicity."
The ad was paid for by the American Sunrise PAC, which is run, in part, by the father of West's challenger, Patrick Murphy. In a http://www.top-boxing-gloves.com/cleto-reyes-gloves/ Violence Against Women Act."
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