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KeepItReal

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6. The Tea Party Congressman accused Joe S. of politicizing the school shooting

Reply to brooklynite (Original post)

Fri Dec 21, 2012, 09:01 AM

Dec 2012

There was total shock on *everyone* on the show that the congressman from Kansas would not even consider any kind of discussion on assault weapons.

Scarborough was insulted that the Kansas guy would accuse him of politicizing the school massacre.

It was amazing TV.

Hope someone posts video.

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"Morning Joe" (Joe included) raking a Tea Party Congressman over the coals.... [View all] brooklynite Dec 2012 OP

yeah, who is that dumbass? I was just about to ask. wyldwolf Dec 2012 #1

it's that teabagger from Kansas.. starts with an H OKNancy Dec 2012 #2

Huelskamp. He's an idiot. Bad Thoughts Dec 2012 #4

"Huelskamp"? Has he released his long-form birth certificate? JHB Dec 2012 #8

Does sound like some kind of forriner name or something...? Berlum Dec 2012 #29

This segment really shows what the country is up against. The 1% have their money, they don't care kelliekat44 Dec 2012 #3

This is not a "rich vs. poor" issue for him and others in the Tea Party... brooklynite Dec 2012 #25

Unless nineteen50 Dec 2012 #27

Hey Joe...here's YOUR Rethug party..How do you like 'em? PearliePoo2 Dec 2012 #5

This message was self-deleted by its author Jobam Dec 2012 #33

The Tea Party Congressman accused Joe S. of politicizing the school shooting KeepItReal Dec 2012 #6

He memorized the NRA talking points Bad Thoughts Dec 2012 #7

yes it was memorable blue_heron Dec 2012 #9

... CatWoman Dec 2012 #26

When is Joe going to have a "crisis of conscience" and distance himself from the Rethugs? reformist2 Dec 2012 #10

I want to see Joe's reaction to the NRA statement if they refuse to give any ground Mike Daniels Dec 2012 #30

What happened to the video link? another_liberal Dec 2012 #11

I was absolutely disgusted Dalai_1 Dec 2012 #12

Yes, this is a good example of why it's impossible to work with the GOP. SharonAnn Dec 2012 #20

Here is a link to the video Dalai_1 Dec 2012 #13

Tim Huelskamp is the embodiment of what is wrong with the Republicans. johnnyrocket Dec 2012 #14

I am sooo Sick of hearing the lie that raising taxes will costs jobs!!! OpenedMindGuy Dec 2012 #15

Don't even THINK it will Bohunk68 Dec 2012 #18

Joe Scar agreed with the bagger on economics Kyad06 Dec 2012 #16

I don't know why anyone is shocked amuse bouche Dec 2012 #17

And yet that's Joe's Party, that is the Party Starbucks pays him to promote, the Party that elected Bluenorthwest Dec 2012 #19

Huelskamp literally talks out of the side of his mouth yends21012 Dec 2012 #21

Morning Dope was also rampaging for MORE 'entitlement and spending cuts' ... Myrina Dec 2012 #22

This teabagger is right down there with Goehmert of Texas mountain grammy Dec 2012 #23

Donnie went off! politrixjunkie Dec 2012 #24

Tim Huelskamp DainBramaged Dec 2012 #28

Oh My God--- KrazyinKS Dec 2012 #31

Joe would give anything to make sure "entitlements" get cut. merrily Dec 2012 #32