Texas Republican Hopeful: You Should Be Allowed to Eat Roadkill

...if you want to.

02.25.2014 | News | Matt Fox |

Meet Tink Nathan. Apart from having one of the greatest first names in the history of first names, he hopes to be elected as the state representative of Texas’ District 53.

Among his platforms? Texas must end its ban on eating roadkill.

“That meat goes to waste. Why not utilize it?” posits the 72-year old candidate.

Surprisingly, studies indicate that Mr. Nathan is currently the only candidate campaigning on the issue, but don’t be surprised if it finds its way into a debate at some point down the line. As Tink points out, eating roadkill is legal in other states already.

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Matt Fox

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Fox has history in broadcasting that spans two decades. From his early days as an FM host and club DJ in the mid-90′s to his later experiences in political talk radio, he has always had a knack for combining topical news with his love for popular culture. Those experiences culminated in his position as executive producer for several radio shows featured in the TALKERS Heavy 100. Originally from New York, Fox has made the great pilgrimage down to sunny south Florida.

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