
Video- Teabagger Rep. Akin Recites Pledge to "Drive Liberals Crazy," Then Botches the Words
The Political Carnival —
What a bunch of sanctimonious wanks. Vid via FDL.
Teabagging Rep. Todd Akin Recites Pledge to “Drive Liberals Crazy,” Then Botches the Words
Firedoglake —
With great fanfare, Rep.Todd Akin (R-MO) leads the Teabgging crowd, gathered in front of the Capitol, in the Pledge of Allegiance:
“As we renew our commitment to the Red, White, and Blue, let us with boldness proclaim the fact that we are one nation under God. It is all together fitting and proper that ...
Don't know much about history
Political Animal —
DON'T KNOW MUCH ABOUT HISTORY.... A variety of Republican leaders spoke on the steps of the Capitol today, addressing a crowd that local law enforcement officials put at around 4,000 , all of whom gathered to rally against fixing the health care system. Some of the speakers, however, ran into a little trouble. Take Rep. Todd Akin (R) of Missouri, for example. Akin, who's demonstrated more than once that he doesn't really know what he's talking about when it comes to health care policy, decided to devote his remarks to the subject of religion and American history. For some reason, Akin argued that the pilgrims gave the country "her first constitution," which doesn't ...

