Politablog

So, the Republicans are comparing Rep. Alan Grayson to Joe Wilson and Sarah Palin now, this is interesting. If you have not been watching the news recently, Rep. Alan Grayson gave a passionate speech in which he claimed that the Republican healthcare plan calls for Americans to not get sick and if they do they should die quickly. Grayson said this in reference to a Harvard study that was released that states that 44,000 Americans die each year because they lack proper health coverage.

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The House Democrats are proposing a resolution officially disapproving of Rep. Joe Wilson’s usage of the words “you lie.” Most people would agree that this is not appropriate conduct for our Congress. Some are urging that he resigns, or apologize in a formal manner on the floor of the house. I was shocked when I heard what Rep. Wilson shouted, but I did not “dislike” it. In many other countries, including England, China, and France, the politics gets rough and rowdy. It is also very entertaining.

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