huffingtonpost.com - 18 days ago
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On MSNBC Friday night, David Shuster (filling in for Ed Shultz) addressed hateful signs at Thursday's Capitol Hill "House call" against health care reform. But the discussion escalated into a fight that led a Republican guest to walk off the set.
Former Colorado congressman Tom Tancredo ...
youtube.com - 18 days ago
thinkprogress.org - 17 days ago
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thinkprogress.org —
Today on the Ed Show, former Republican congressman
Tom Tancredo tried to argue that all veterans are...
unhappy with their health care under the Veterans Administration — as proof of why government-run care doesn’t work: Every veterans ...
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Tom Tancredo storms off the set of MSNBC during debate ...
newsweek.com - 15 days ago
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newsweek.com —
We must dispense with a dangerous myth. In
an effort to pressure the president to send 40,000...
more troops to Afghanistan, armchair commanders have dusted off the old canard that "we could have won in Vietnam if only … " Some revisionists contend we ...
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Senator Kerry: Vietnam Could Not Have Been Won | ...
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Tom Tancredo Can't Stand The Heat So He Splits The Kitchen.
JackRabbit Café —
... Tancredo has made a career as a jackbooted, anti-immigrant thug. Did you know that his college-era support of the Vietnam War didn't extend to the battlefield? Yup, tough-talkin' Tancredo claimed he was depressed and deferred his ass out of harm's way. ...
Markos gets Tancredo to storm off MSNBC set
2 Political Junkies —
You see, while former congressman Tom Tancredo (R-CO) has "talked to vets" about their health care, he may not have realized that Daily Kos founder Markos Moulitas actually is a veteran. A fact that Markos pointed out to Tancredo while reminding Tancredo that he had sought and received a deferment for the Vietnam War even though he was a supporter of the war at the time. ...
Tom Tancredo storms off the set of MSNBC during debate with DailyKos’ Markos Moulitsas.
Think Progress —
... As Markos noted, Tancredo was eligible to serve in Vietnam and was a supporter of the war, but received a deferment after “he went for his physical, telling doctors he’d been treated for depression.” After Tancredo left, Markos went on to say that Republicans are “terrified of government programs that work” because it threatens the myths they have built up. ...
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Thank You, Markos Moulitsas
newyorker.com 17 days ago —
On MSNBC’s “Ed Show” just now, substitute host David Shuster’s guests were Markos “Kos” Moulitsas, the founder of Daily Kos, and Tom Tancredo, the former Colorado congressman and 2008 Republican Presidential ...
Chickenhawk Tom Tancredo Gets Served By Markos —
Delaware Liberal
Today is video pwnage day at DL. Former Republican presidential candidate Tom Tancredo appeared on MSNBC to talk about how veterans hate the VA system. Markos then hurt Tancredo’s feelings by pointing out that Tancredo avoided service in Vietnam, a war that Tancredo claimed to support. ...
Tancredo walks off MSNBC show —
Michael Calderone's Blog
On MSNBC last night, former Republican Congressman Tom Tancredo walked out during a discussion about health care with Markos Moulitsas and David Shuster (who was filling in for host Ed Schultz).
As Tancredo railed against health care reform, Shuster raised the question of whether the ...
This is Just Too Precious —
BlondeSense
A bit of setup, first:Last night on MSNBC's The Ed Show, former Congresscritter and right-wing boob Tom Tancredo was holding forth against government-run health care. His target du jour was the Veteran's Administration, which he stated was despised by veterans.Unfortunately for "No Habla ...
You Betcha! —
Talking Points Memo
Is it appropriate for Tea Partiers to use images of concentration camp victims to illustrate the horrors of health care reform? "You bet," says former Rep. Tom Tancredo (R-CO).
Markos Crushes Tom Tancredo on MSNBC —
MyDD
We're still waiting for the video to be clipped, but folks watching MSNBC earlier this hour saw what will undoubtedly be an instant Youtube classic: Markos hitting Tom Tancredo so hard in response to Tancredo's attacks on the Veterans Affairs department that Tancredo scampered off set. Here 's ...
KRCX Seng Center 10/29 - Part Two —
Peoples Press Collective
Part Two of a very special 10/29 edition of the Seng Center radio show, in which host Jimmy Sengenberger sums up his interview with controversial former Congressman Tom Tancredo , has some fun on healthcare with the three possible reasons for the Democrats’ relentless insistence on a ...