Tuesday, December 22, 2009

VIDEO: Sen. Whitehouse: Foes of health care bill are birthers, right-wing militias, aryan groups

(Scroll to about 1:07 Minutes into the video)

Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.) today took shots at those who are not supporting the health care legislation. During a floor speech, he excoriated Senate GOP members for holding up the pending health care bill and accused their supporters of being birthers and fanatics in right-wing militia and Aryan support groups. He started off by citing an editorial from the Manchester Journal Inquirer, which used the insult "lunatic fringe.".


http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/ID/217151