Freshman Rep. Derrick Van Orden did more than tarnish the Capitol experience for teenagers, he also gave his Democratic foes political ammunition.
Now, as Democrats hope to flip the seat next cycle, party operatives say Van Orden spewing obscenities at adolescent pages fits right into their narrative—and pushes it forward.
“These brutal headlines aren’t going away,” Wisconsin Democratic Party spokesperson Joe Oslund wrote in a statement. “Van Orden’s ‘physically aggressive’ conduct towards teenagers at the U.S. Capitol is just one episode in a troubling history of bizarre and disturbing incidents, and confirms what we’ve long known here in Wisconsin: Derrick Van Orden lacks the temperament to serve.”
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