Angle Pulls a Barton, Both Times

Nevada candidate for Senate Sharron Angle
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Just yesterday Nevada Senate candidate Sharron Angle called BP’s $20 billion escrow account a “slush fund,” echoing Rep. Joe Barton’s comments a few weeks back. But she’s apparently realized that that’s too toxic even for Sharron Angle. She’s now released a statement saying she was wrong and taking it back.

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