“Slow. I’m happy to break six minutes — downhill with the wind at my back.”
– Legendary mile runner and former Kansas Republican Rep. Jim Ryun, when we asked him his current time in the mile. The three-time Olympian is running to reclaim his old seat.
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“It’s like trying to break-dance around nitroglycerin.”
– House Republican Conference Chairman Adam Putnam, asked whether his party could score political points
by forcing a government shutdown