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Where? When? Who? Why?....nt Esra Star Feb 2012 #1
George Hook interviews Michael D Higgins T.D. and talk show host Michael Graham Brother Buzz Feb 2012 #3
Thanks for that Esra Star Feb 2012 #8
Is it the Michael Graham from the Boston Herald/WTKK 96.9? alp227 Feb 2012 #79
Yes and no. Wish I could find more of the backstory Brother Buzz Feb 2012 #80
Michael Graham, huh? I wondered who that fecking eejit was. Granny M Feb 2012 #100
The wanker is tea party organizer and talk show host Michael Graham Brother Buzz Feb 2012 #2
A tribute to the extemporaneous expression of truth. cachukis Feb 2012 #4
This righteous rant made my day!!! felix_numinous Feb 2012 #5
I wish we had more people like him in Congress! Rosa Luxemburg Feb 2012 #63
Yes! Yes ! Yes! rurallib Feb 2012 #6
Wow. a 5 star rant!!! northoftheborder Feb 2012 #7
Would chervilant Feb 2012 #9
SO perfect. A wanker whipping up fear. INDEED! Thank you. This made my evening. n/t indie_voter Feb 2012 #10
I love a man who calls a spade a spade. Crunchy Frog Feb 2012 #11
You Would Never See Them On the Tee Vee If We Did. Never. AndyTiedye Feb 2012 #56
An intellectual vs. a reactionary...nice job dismantling the tebagger! Snarkoleptic Feb 2012 #12
reminds me of Bush interview on Irish TV riverwalker Feb 2012 #13
Bush in retrospect, as in real time, was either dillusional or insanely deceptive. Sickening. The Wielding Truth Feb 2012 #21
that description obsolves him from his guilt Slit Skirt Feb 2012 #38
This message was self-deleted by its author Maynar Feb 2012 #95
More delusional than anything I think. nt AverageJoe90 Feb 2012 #98
i can't believe i made it almost three minutes in. barbtries Feb 2012 #34
you win! CountAllVotes Feb 2012 #47
1:23 for me! Whisp Feb 2012 #55
2:03 for me. Maynar Feb 2012 #96
I get so angry 12AngryBorneoWildmen Feb 2012 #39
GW Bush penndragon69 Feb 2012 #57
Holy sheepshit. Doc Holliday Feb 2012 #77
This guy Doc Holliday Feb 2012 #78
I fantasize that the interviewer yesphan Feb 2012 #97
A real criminal genius, his stupidity was his cover act. Dont call me Shirley Feb 2012 #103
"A wanker whipping up fear." That was great! valerief Feb 2012 #14
Wow, thank you Mr. President.....well done. Historic NY Feb 2012 #15
May the Gods Love an Irishman Heathen57 Feb 2012 #16
I was going to say. That's what we used to call an "Irish temper." JDPriestly Feb 2012 #66
Just Friggin Awesome! Katashi_itto Feb 2012 #17
Pres Higgins should be giving lessons to some of our elected Democrats. baldguy Feb 2012 #18
Any chance we can have this guy give the keynote speech in Charlotte? Ken Burch Feb 2012 #19
YES PLEASE! n/t musicblind Feb 2012 #82
My sentiments, exactly. Wish I could say it as well! The Wielding Truth Feb 2012 #20
A wanker whipping up fear! Well said, Michael Higgins! nt MADem Feb 2012 #22
thank you, thank you,,,that truly made my day Douglas Carpenter Feb 2012 #23
I second your response - it's perfect. nt Mira Feb 2012 #40
Ow. And wow! ChairmanAgnostic Feb 2012 #24
an excellent way to start that day!! Thanks for posting!! bowens43 Feb 2012 #25
My childrens' mother is of Filipino descent; greiner3 Feb 2012 #26
Holy Saint Joseph. Can we get him to come back? We need him more than they do....... n/t Smarmie Doofus Feb 2012 #27
Glad to see that there are politicians left who do not suffer fools gladly! ColesCountyDem Feb 2012 #28
this is a must listen : ) april Feb 2012 #29
This is what happens sulphurdunn Feb 2012 #30
THANK YOU!!! butterfly77 Feb 2012 #31
beautiful. barbtries Feb 2012 #32
He was talking to a.. butterfly77 Feb 2012 #33
'nough said. barbtries Feb 2012 #35
Now THAT'S what I call "FIGHTING IRISH!" DFW Feb 2012 #36
Wow! I love this! SalviaBlue Feb 2012 #37
It's sad that most Americans won't hear this. shcrane71 Feb 2012 #41
re: President of Ireland Michael D. Higgins goes off on tea-bagger... allan01 Feb 2012 #42
tea party ignorance noiretextatique Feb 2012 #43
Leave it to a fine Irishman like Pres. Higgins CountAllVotes Feb 2012 #44
Let's get this out there - I posted it on my Facebook page. n/t Peregrine Took Feb 2012 #45
Tea baggers = Wankers whipping up fear ashling Feb 2012 #46
Two things come to mind: Bette Noir Feb 2012 #48
I 2nd that emotion. orpupilofnature57 Feb 2012 #51
You are correct - RC Feb 2012 #74
Brilliant, absolutely brilliant davidthegnome Feb 2012 #49
WOW!!!!!! orpupilofnature57 Feb 2012 #50
Whoa! We need a few Democrats in Congress with his ability to argue the point! Frustratedlady Feb 2012 #52
That's the best thing about it! He doesn't just go nuts; he's SMART!!! nt patrice Feb 2012 #71
Fantastic!!! LiberalLovinLug Feb 2012 #53
+1 snagglepuss Feb 2012 #58
OH SHIT!!! Iggo Feb 2012 #54
'Keep drinking Guiness and keep ranting away" Tanelorn Feb 2012 #59
" Keep drinking Guiness and ranting away' Tanelorn Feb 2012 #60
KICK and R vanlassie Feb 2012 #61
I love this man flamingdem Feb 2012 #62
i habby ELKODCH Feb 2012 #64
So awesome. nt ZombieHorde Feb 2012 #65
Yes! K AND R!!! Shankapotomus Feb 2012 #67
Just wrote to the Irish president's office thanking him Shankapotomus Feb 2012 #68
BEAUTIFUL!!! pacalo Feb 2012 #69
Whew!! OMG! "I need a cigarette!" that IS as good as it gets!! patrice Feb 2012 #70
Out standing! nt and-justice-for-all Feb 2012 #72
Aside from the sheer beauty of the rant itself, the next most beautiful thing is that we were sabrina 1 Feb 2012 #73
This is wonderful! Rosa Luxemburg Feb 2012 #75
yooo hooooooo! certainot Feb 2012 #76
Whoooo! Skip Intro Feb 2012 #81
Yo, Ireland... 47of74 Feb 2012 #83
K&R. n/t FSogol Feb 2012 #84
When you've got an Irish person on a roll, look out! JNelson6563 Feb 2012 #85
forsure 3auld6phart Feb 2012 #88
I looked for the whole interview on YouTube... CBHagman Feb 2012 #86
We need more like this guy. Don't let the "Wankers" get in a word slanty even. alphafemale Feb 2012 #87
Hahahahaha!!! K&R JoePhilly Feb 2012 #89
Standing and Applauding! SouthernJewel Feb 2012 #90
I'm going to raise my glass & down a green brew ti Pres Higgins on Patty's day for sure!!! n/t ;-D hue Feb 2012 #91
love it dem644555il Feb 2012 #92
9,000 Views by _________pm? patrice Feb 2012 #93
Bravo Mr. Higgins got root Feb 2012 #94
Right on! Don't let the wankers grind you down! Beartracks Feb 2012 #99
I can't tell you how many people have E-mailed me back to tell me how much they loved this Douglas Carpenter Feb 2012 #101
Oh that was brilliant! ceile Feb 2012 #102
Graham - Ignorant, Rude. Deserved Dressdown from Irish Prez. LSK1000 Feb 2012 #104
That's called, "Telling it like it is". WHEN CRABS ROAR Feb 2012 #105
Blarney Stone kisser toosmarttovoteGOP Mar 2012 #106
I'm so proud. dcbmc Mar 2012 #107
The teabagger is the Jackass Micheal Graham Lefty2214 Mar 2012 #108
last week this video had only about 1,500 views on youtube - now it has 101,869 views on youtube Douglas Carpenter Mar 2012 #109
now at 121,910 views - an increase of more than 20,000 in 24 hours - keep it going viral Douglas Carpenter Mar 2012 #110
That was AWESOME!!! bitchkitty Aug 2012 #111
This was fucking awesome! Firebrand Gary Aug 2012 #112
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