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INSKEEP: As you know, Democrats are already pointing to things that are changing in America because of this bill. They will point to the fact that college seniors, who would have been kicked off their families’ insurance plans when they graduated, will get to stay on. Insurance companies are now saying they’re going to end the practice of “rescission,” where they take, or at least modify…
BOEHNER: Both of those ideas, by the way, came from Republicans, and are part of the common sense ideas that we ought to have in the law.
INSKEEP: Well, are you [...]
Full Story... →Well, that didn’t take long. Series it is! More manufactured outrage from the left. No wait. This is manufactured outrage from the RIGHT! Apparently Ohio Congressman and House Minority Leader John Boehner is in on the conspiracy to stoke fear and sympathy for Democrats:
Republican House Minority Leader John Boehner, R-Ohio, denounced the threats and acts of violence, saying it’s “not the American way.”
“I know many Americans are angry over this health care bill, and that Washington Democrats just aren’t listening. But, as I’ve said, violence and threats are unacceptable,” he said in a statement.
Full Story... →Finding GOP hypocrisy and political grandstanding is about as tough as finding melting snow outside today.
At first, the Dem HCR proposals were too damned long:
Now they’re too damned short:
“The White House’s ‘plan’ consists of an 11-page outline, which has not been scored by the Congressional Budget Office or posted online as legislative text. So they want to reorganize one-sixth of the United States’ economy with a document shorter than a comic book, and they’re complaining that they can’t find our plan on their own website? C’mon,”
You’ll note John says in the above video [...]
Full Story... →While the wingnut blogosphere is abuzz with the House Republicans staging an energy revolt and John McCain’s cries of “tell Congress to get back to work!”, house minority leader and GOPer hypocrite extroardinaire is…
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GOLFING!
Yes. Golfing.
So to all wingnut bloggers: Tell John McCain to tell John Boehner to GET BACK TO WORK!
ROFL. This is too easy. Please don’t talk to me anymore about offshore drilling and the Democrats being on vacation. It’s obviously not a serious argument and like many suspected just a political game.
Full Story... →Budget Watch
