By | Katie Campbell | Arizona Capitol Times
Dave Tunnell has lived the entirety of his 76 years as a Democrat in rural, Republican strongholds. He cares deeply about his party, even when he’s acting as a proverbial punching bag for voters and candidates alike who aren’t satisfied with Democratic performance.
But he’s also disappointed with statewide Democratic candidates who have historically neglected rural communities in favor of urban centers.
And he’s picked up some colorful ways to say the same thing about those who pretend otherwise.
“That guy is all hat and no cattle.”
“You’re all carrot and no stick.”
Translation: You’ve got no substance, guy.
