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General Category => Politics/Government => Topic started by: mystery-ak on November 15, 2013, 08:59:01 pm

Title: McDermott: I Haven’t Seen This Much Panic on the Floor Since 9/11
Post by: mystery-ak on November 15, 2013, 08:59:01 pm

http://freebeacon.com/mcdermott-i-havent-seen-this-much-panic-on-the-floor-since-911/?print=1 (http://freebeacon.com/mcdermott-i-havent-seen-this-much-panic-on-the-floor-since-911/?print=1)

McDermott: I Haven’t Seen This Much Panic on the Floor Since 9/11
House Dem. compares Congressional panic over Obamacare to worst terror attack in nation's history

BY: Washington Free Beacon Staff
November 15, 2013 12:01 pm

Rep. Jim McDermott (D., Wash.) said “I haven’t seen this much panic on the [House] floor since 9/11″ in response to the House Republican proposal allowing insurers to offer healthcare plans scheduled to be cancelled under Obamacare Friday morning:

JIM MCDERMOTT: Mr. Speaker, my mother used to say, patience is a virtue. I haven’t seen so much panic on this floor since 9/11.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u9_ssM84cvo (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u9_ssM84cvo)

Title: Re: McDermott: I Haven’t Seen This Much Panic on the Floor Since 9/11
Post by: Rapunzel on November 15, 2013, 10:48:48 pm

He also tweeted the GOP Bill was socialist.

Title: Re: McDermott: I Haven’t Seen This Much Panic on the Floor Since 9/11
Post by: Chieftain on November 15, 2013, 11:32:26 pm

Thus spake Baghdad Jim.  He rivals the Mariner's pitching staff as the official Washington State Embarrassment....

Title: Re: McDermott: I Haven’t Seen This Much Panic on the Floor Since 9/11
Post by: happyg on November 16, 2013, 12:56:44 am

I wonder how many cancer patients will be dead in the next few months because of these jackasses?

Title: Re: McDermott: I Haven’t Seen This Much Panic on the Floor Since 9/11
Post by: Chieftain on November 16, 2013, 01:32:54 am

Quote from: happyg on November 16, 2013, 12:56:44 am

I wonder how many cancer patients will be dead in the next few months because of these jackasses?

Speaking as one, I would rather not speculate.  It took me a couple of years to stop playing "what if" and I'd rather not start up again....