Phil Murphy Doubles Down on ‘Eating the [expletive] Out of a Bear’

Phil Murphy Doubles Down on 'Eating the [expletive] Out of a Bear'
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TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy said last week that each morning, his administration gets up and ‘eats the a– out a bear’.

This week, he doubled down on that statement, owning the gaffe and using it to his advantage.

New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy raised more than a few eyebrows last week after telling a group of supporters that his friend wakes up every morning and ‘eats the a–‘ out of a bear.

The host accused the governor of doing too much day drinking at the end of the sketch.



‘We wake up every day trying to eat the ass out of a bear. but it’s what we’re doing,” the governor said during a speech Wednesday at the NJ Alliance for Action Transportation Conference.

It’s not the first time the governor has been in the news for his position on bears. After taking office, he enacted a ban on black bears. After populations grew and bears started to become a public nuisance, he allowed the hunt to continu