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[salienne]

John Dingell Runs Through Litany Of Violent Rhetoric On House Floor (VIDEO)Members of Congress have, by and large, stayed out of the partisan fray over violent rhetoric in the wake of the Arizona shooting spree. But there have been some exceptions. Rep. Louie Gohmert (R-TX) took the opportunity to muse that the government may be withholding

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[homasse]

And soon, the spin will begin that he's doing it for political points, using a tragedy for his own selfish ends, and howcome he didn't point out things people on the left have said and BLAH BLAH BLAH. :/

[calidreamin08]

unfortunate but true

[salienne]

*My denial bubble, let me show it to you*

[marmar627]

Ugh God, you're probably right.

[masakochan]

Yup.

[astridmyrna]

But...but....he looks and acts like a wise old tortoise in a yellow shell. ;_;

[sometimesophie]

Now I have seen, I cannot UNSEE.

[jiaren_shadow]

Cannot unsee. Now I need to assign animal analogues to the rest of Congress. Michele Bachmann is totally that little furry gremlin thing that sits in Jabba the Hutt's fat rolls in Return of the Jedi.

[carmy_w]

ROFL! Yes!

[sihaya09]

Anything to not have to examine the rot in their own floorboards.

[alryssa]

Seriously. Here is what the current conversation is like:

"Hey, er, dude, you're on fire, you might want to do something about--"
"YOU'RE HOLDING A CIGARETTE!"
"...you're on fire. I'm just--"
"YOU HAVE A CANCER STICK, OH GOD WHO WILL THINK OF THE CHILDREN!!!"
"I, uh, well, I know it's not all that good for me but - dude. You're on fire."
"THOSE THINGS KILL!!!!"

ad nauseum

[salienne]

I am a fan of this analogy.