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Just when you thought things couldn’t get any more absurd, Congressman Patrick McHenry tells a town hall meeting that he is not sure that President Obama is a U.S. citizen.
This comes on the heels of claims by Congresswoman Virginia Foxx that health care reform will cause “seniors to be put to death by their government.”
Not to be outdone, State Labor Secretary Cherie Berry said at a Hickory rally against reform sponsored by Americans for the Prosperous
I for one will not submit to being counseled when I’m 65 years old about my duty to die
These are not uninformed citizens, scared about losing their jobs, manipulated by the fear-mongering forces funded by insurance companies.
These are public officials elected to office to serve the people of North Carolina. Either they actually believe the insanity coming out of their mouths–which is a scary enough prospect—or they know it is ridiculous and are merely trying to stay popular with their party’s zealous fringe by stoking the fear and panic fanned by Rush Limbaugh everyday–which is even more disgusting.
Either way, it is a sad day in Mudville. Come to think of it, has anybody actually seen McHenry’s birth certificate?
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