Matt Ortega

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"We don't throw the first punch, but we'll throw the last."
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Sen. Zell Miller at the 2004 Republican National Convention

Senator Zell Miller’s (D-Georgia) appearance before the 2004 RNC Convention was incredibly controversial before he showed up at Madison Square Garden in New York City, but his actual speech exceeded expectations.
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Miller’s post-convention interview with MSNBC’s Chris Matthews is now infamous in U.S. political convention lore for the senator’s desire to challenge Matthews to a duel.
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The interview caused The Daily Show host Jon Stewart to quip the following day, “That’s Democratic Georgia Senator Zell Miller, building that bridge to the 18th century.”

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