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Obama: Grayson an outstanding member of Congress
Rep. Alan Grayson (D-Fla.) is drawing criticism from his congressional colleagues , but President Obama offered him some warm words at a Miami fundraiser for the Democratic congressional campaign committees last night. Obama, in introducing the members of Congress in attendance , called ...
Grayson goes too far for colleagues
Grayson goes too far for colleagues
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Congressman Alan Grayson Honors the Dead: Part One (video)
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Alan Grayson Stands by "K Street Whore" Comment
Alan Grayson Stands by "K Street Whore" Comment
cbsnews.com — Updated 1:26 p.m. ET Outspoken Democratic Rep. Alan Grayson is under fire from both Republicans and Democrats... after a month-old radio interview was posted online in which Grayson is heard calling an adviser to Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke a "K Street ... (more) Alan Grayson Stands by "K Street Whore" Comment
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Obama Praises Grayson After He Calls Female Official a “Whore”
Gateway Pundit — ... wish that there was a Nobel Prize for fear, a Nobel prize for hatred, a Nobel prize for racism.” He compared the GOP health care plan to the Holocaust and 9-11. And, of course, he’s calling female officials “whores.” But, that didn’t stop Barack Obama from praising Congressman Grayson last night at a Florida fundraiser. The Politico reported: Rep. Alan Grayson (D-Fla.) is drawing criticism from his ...

FL Congressman Grayson “Outstanding” According To Obama
Nice Deb — ... Too funny, Politico reporter, Josh Kraushaar thought this praise was noteworthy not only because  Grayson’s clownish, overblown rhetoric is generally embarrassing to Democrats, but he has even gone so far as to insult one of Obama’s Fed Chief’s advisers: ...

Barack Obama: Alan Grayson ‘outstanding member of Congress.’
RedState — Talk about timing: President Obama offered him some warm words at a Miami fundraiser for the Democratic congressional campaign committees last night. Obama, in introducing the members of Congress in attendance, called Grayson – along with Florida Reps. Debbie Wasserman-Schultz and Kendrick Meek – as “outstanding members of Congress.” This would be the same day that it came out that Alan Grayson went on the Alex Jones show last month - the Alex Jones Show - and called a Treasury staffer a “K Street ...

Meredith Jessup: Obama Praises Rep. Grayson as "Outstanding Legislator"
Townhall.com Blog's TownHall Blog — During a Miami fundraiser last night, President Obama praised Democrat Congressman Alan Grayson, calling him an "oustanding" member of Congress. Grayson, as you'll recall, has made a number of controversial outrageous statements lately, including: ---calling Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke's advisor Linda Robertson a (rhymes with bore); ---saying Republicans want Americans to "die quickly" from the House floor; ---calling Republicans "knuckle-dragging neanderthals"; ---calling America's current health care system a "holocaust"; and ---unethically launching a health ...

GOP Calls On Obama To Condemn Grayson's 'Whore' Remark
TPM Election Central — Republicans are calling on President Obama to take a stand on Rep. Alan Grayson's (D-FL) controversial remarks about a female lobbyist. During his visit to Florida yesterday, Obama praised Grayson, calling the freshman representative "outstanding" in a speech praising other members of the state's Democratic congressional delegation. "President Obama should immediately rescind his accolades and condemn Grayson's shameful comments, and Congressman Grayson should issue an apology," said RNC co-chair Jan Larimer. Eric's been reporting all day on FL Rep. Alan Grayson's (D) controversial comments about a female lobbyist in a recent radio interview. After Grayson, ...

Alan Grayson Calls Female Federal Reserve Aide 'Whore'; Obama Calls Grayson 'Outstanding'
Weekly Standard Blog — He's the man the Washington Post calls a "Harvard graduate with a soft voice." Now, from the man who brought you "Republicans want people to die quickly" and the health-care system as "holocaust in America," comes this temperate exchange about Federal Reserve employee Linda Robertson: "This lobbyist, this K street whore, is trying to teach me about economics," Mr. Grayson fumed in a segment for a radio program hosted by Alex Jones on the Genesis Communications Network. "This K street whore is trying to teach me about economics," Mr. Jones repeated back to the congressman. "Who was that particular K street whore?" ...

Alan Grayson, Obama’s paragon of congressional virtue
Michelle Malkin — The White House etiquette czar gives its seal of approval to Alan Grayson’s verbal diarrhea. President Obama was in Florida last night and praised Democrat Rep. Alan Grayson as an “outstanding member of Congress.” But even Democrats are embarrassed by Grayson’s crude rhetoric: Republicans and Democrats slammed Rep. Alan Grayson (D-Fla.) for calling Linda Robertson, an adviser to Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke, a “K Street whore” in a month-old radio interview that circulated on Capitol Hill Monday night. “There’s no call for that language. No call for it. That’s absurd. If he was standing here now, I’d say that to him,” said Rep. Bill Pascrell (D-N.J.) “He’s out of control,” added ...

The WAAAAHHHpublicans Want Grayson to Stop Being Mean
Hoffmania! — Rep. Alan Grayson is really - we mean really - getting under the GOP's sensitive little fingernails. They're crying to Obama to make the bad man stop. Fat chance. They HATE political correctness, but when the tables are turned, as always, they go crying for apologies. Screw off, all of you. Republicans are calling on President Obama to ...

Obama: Grayson an outstanding member of Congress
The New Editor — From Politico: Rep. Alan Grayson (D-Fla.) is drawing criticism from his congressional colleagues, but President Obama offered him some warm words at a Miami fundraiser for the Democratic congressional campaign committees last night. Obama, in introducing the members of Congress in attendance, called Grayson -- along with Florida Reps. Debbie Wasserman-Schultz and Kendrick Meek -- as "outstanding members of Congress." ... This isn't the first time the White House political operation has given an assist to Grayson?s re-election prospects. He ...

Exceptionally rude Dem Congressman gets praised by the ‘paragon of civility’
Sister Toldjah — The Politico reports: Rep. Alan Grayson (D-Fla.) is drawing criticism from his congressional colleagues, but President Obama offered him some warm words at a Miami fundraiser for the Democratic congressional campaign committees last night. Obama, in introducing the members of Congress in attendance, called Grayson – along with Florida Reps. Debbie Wasserman-Schultz and Kendrick Meek – as “outstanding members of Congress.” Obama may regret his praise of Grayson, who is now drawing fire from members in both parties for referring to Linda Robertson, the adviser to ...

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