The Republican Party has for decades struggled with a public image - an inaccurate and even slanderous one, I will note - that it is an organization bent against the rights of minorities, women, pretty much anyone not Anglo-Saxon Protestant.
And then the Maine Republican Party messes it all up by coming out as anti-Orc Assassins.
Maine state Senate candidate Colleen Lachowicz is being accused by Maine Republicans in an official campaign release as leading a "bizarre double life" as Santiaga: a cutthroat with green skin, mohawk and fangs.
The thing is, "Santiaga" is Lachowicz's avatar in the crazy popular online game World of Warcraft.
Here is the mailing that the Maine GOP has sent out across the state:
So now attacking a candidate's hobbies is considered an acceptable political tactic? This is a whole new low, one that the Republican Party should not only be ashamed of but thoroughly ridiculed for.
