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kpete Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jul-28-09 04:17 PM
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AFP (Tea party Hosts)-sponsored anti-health care rally hangs freshmen Democrat in effigy.


AFP-sponsored anti-health care rally hangs freshmen Democrat in effigy.

A group called “Patients First,” a project of the lobbyist-funded Americans for Prosperity, has been going around the country and hosting tea parties in opposition to “government-run health care.” Last week, they held a symposium in Salisbury, MD, and warned about the dangers of “socialized” medicine. Yesterday, they decided to protest outside Democratic Rep. Frank Kratovil’s office, even though he hasn’t yet come out in favor of a public option. Protesters even hung up Kratovil in effigy:

http://thinkprogress.org/2009/07/28/dem-effigy-afp/
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YOY Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jul-28-09 04:19 PM
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1. “Patients First”
My ass.
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SleeplessInAlabama Donating Member (341 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jul-28-09 04:20 PM
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2. Hangings of political enemies. How socialist. n/t
Edited on Tue Jul-28-09 04:21 PM by SleeplessInAlabama
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Mz Pip Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jul-28-09 04:20 PM
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3. How classy.
What a bunch of creeps. Hope the FBI took down some names.
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fascisthunter Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jul-28-09 04:20 PM
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4. on thing right wingers know how to do... hang people
and boy oh boy do they have a history of doing it.
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rucky Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jul-28-09 04:23 PM
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5. Conservatives sure have a fucked up sense of humor
Edited on Tue Jul-28-09 04:23 PM by rucky
if you want to call it that.
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KansDem Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jul-28-09 04:27 PM
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6. Hey, Teabaggers! You're amateurs!


If you're going to be Nazis, then try not to be cut-rate ones...
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bigmikeb Donating Member (5 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jul-28-09 04:30 PM
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7. CAN WE WARN PEOPLE OF SMALL INTELLECT, SMALLER ARGUMENTS AND GOVERNMENT CORRUPTION ?????
Please before my country implodes upon itself!
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