mahablog.com - 10/1/2009
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A few days ago I wrote a post titled The Conservative Plan: Don’t Get Sick . I don’t know if Rep. Alan Grayson, D-Florida, reads Mahablog, but if he does I don’t mind at all that he borrowed my title. It’s the truth.
Grayson, of course, is the congressman who made a splash ...
Rep. Grayson Says No Apology for ‘Die Quickly!’ Remark
blogs.wsj.com 9/30/2009 — Louise Radnofsky reports on politics.
A congressional tit-for-tat over a lawmaker’s behavior doesn’t look like it’s going to go away any time soon.
Rep. Alan Grayson , a Florida Democrat, came out swinging at House Republicans ...
Grayson calls health care crisis 'holocaust'
politico.com 10/1/2009 — Florida Rep. Alan Grayson, under fire for conservatives for describing the gist of their health care plans as "die quickly," is not exactly backing down from claims he's crossed a line of civility.
Just now on the floor, he called on ...
Who Is Alan Grayson, Anyway?
blogs.wsj.com 10/1/2009 — Naftali Bendavid and Louise Radnofsky report on Congress.
Rep. Alan Grayson has been making waves since he came to Congress in January, just nine short months ago a tack opposite to most freshmen who tend to keep their heads down.
The biggest ...
Grayson beats Republicans at their own game —
Pundits Blog
Good for Freshman Rep. Alan Grayson of Florida. He’s the only Democrat to fight back against Republican lies on healthcare — and give them a taste of their own medicine They say “socialized medicine.” He says, “Don’t get sick!” They say “death panels.” He says, “Die quickly!” Expressing shock, ...
Pelosi backs up Grayon on 'die quickly' —
Political Intelligence
The top House Democrat today stood by the Florida congressman who said the Republican health care plan is they want sick Americans to "die quickly." Republicans are demanding that Representative Alan Grayson apologize for his remarks Tuesday night, and are...
War of Words Continues Over Grayson —
Capitol Briefing
By Ben Pershing Congressional leaders weighed in Thursday on a Florida Democrat's assertion from the floor of the House that Republicans' health-care plan is for Americans to "die quickly." Republicans continued to call for an apology from Rep. Alan Grayson, but House Speaker Nancy Pelosi ...
"Grayson’s Dark, Sarcastic Sense of Humor" —
Weekly Standard Blog
On Tuesday Florida Rep. Alan Grayson got into trouble for saying , on the floor of the House, "If you get sick, America, the Republican health care plan is this: Die quickly." Grayson also brought a helpful chart that read: "The Republican Health Care Plan: Die Quickly."
To mere dabblers in ...
Rep. Grayson Apologizes, But Not to Republicans —
WSJ.com: Washington Wire
Democratic Rep. Alan Grayson, an outspoken freshman from Florida, refused Republicans’ request to apologize for his remarks characterizing the GOP's idea for health care overhaul as a two part plan: Don't get sick or if you do get sick, Die quickly!
Grayson told Washington ...
Short Takes: Grayson vs Wilson —
The Fix
Florida Democratic Rep. Alan Grayson's assertion on the House floor last night that the Republican health care plan amounts to a wish for sick people to "die quickly" has provoked a fierce response from national Republicans. House Minority Whip Eric Cantor (Va.) immediately loaded Grayson's ...
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