"the odious Patrick McHenry, the latter a bad caricature of a South Park or Simpsons character"

[WillYourVoteBCounted]

Hilarious description of Congressman Patrick McHenry.

10 Sep 2009 01:01 pm
The College Republicans

A reader writes:

Yes, the GOP of 2009 is the party of torture and fiscal recklessness. But as Joe Wilson's outburst last night made clear, it is every bit as much the party of the College Republicans.

Wilson's catcalling was only part of it. This is the party of Colson and Segretti, Atwater and Rove, Kristol and Norquist. It is the party of Joe Wilson and the odious Patrick McHenry, the latter a bad caricature of a South Park or Simpsons character. Just look at them, with the "What bill?" signs around their necks, waving the copies of their "bill" in the President's face as he patiently explained to them why they are so very full of shit.

Optics, not reality, is what matters. Everything can be massaged with a Mission Accopmlished banner, a sympathetic interview on Fox News, or a whisper campaign that your opponent is a faggot.

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http://andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com/the_daily_dish/2009/09/the-college-republicans.html#more

[struggle4progress]

1. Yeah. I'm hopin we can boot McHenry in 2010

[FoxxIn09]

2. That's good ...

I always got the sense these people never advanced mentally or emotionally beyond freshman year pledge week.