Marco Rubio's daughter hospitalized after accident

[avaistheone1]

Source: CBS News

The 12-year-old daughter of Florida Sen. Marco Rubio has been airlifted to Miami Children's Hospital after a Saturday motor vehicle accident.

The Republican senator was notified of the accident while coming off stage after a rally with GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney Saturday afternoon.

A Rubio spokesman reports that the girl is in stable condition.

The senator campaigned with Romney at two Florida rallies on Saturday and was scheduled to attend a third before being picked up by a state police cruiser along Romney's motorcade route.

Read more: http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-34222_162-57541747/marco-rubios-daughter-hospitalized-after-accident/

[Mass]

1. Sorry for the kid. I hope she will be fine and up to speed soon.

[proud2BlibKansan]

2. How scary.

Hope she's okay.

[Whatisgoingon]

3. best wishes to her

I hope she is ok. Despite any political differences with her father, I would never wish anything bad to happen to his family. I can only imagine what went through his mind and heart when he got this news.

[AverageJoe90]

19. My thoughts, precisely!

Also, welcome to DU, fellow traveler.

[1gobluedem]

4. Scary

The phone call no parent ever wants to get. Hope she's okay.

[Voice for Peace]

7. exactly my thought, what a scary phone call to receive

I'm glad she's stable and hope for the best.

[Island Blue]

5. Best wishes to her

for a speedy recovery.

[LiberalEsto]

6. Get well wishes for the daughter

I hope she comes out of this okay.

[southern_belle]

8. My prayers are with her eom

[wtmusic]

9. Awful news for any parent.

She's stable, and that's good.

Best wishes to her for a speedy recovery.

[YvonneCa]

10. Hope she's okay. n/t

[polmaven]

11. Oh....how horrible!

I hope her recovery is swift and in full!

[ashling]

12. Wishing for a full recovery

nt

[montana_hazeleyes]

13. I hope she will be okay.

Best wishes to her and her family at a time like this.

[Norbert]

14. Scary indeed

Air-Cared to the hospital sounds very serious. I hope she is okay.

[LynneSin]

15. I hope she gets well soon

That's tough for a young child to go thru this

[struggle4progress]

16. Marco Rubio's daughter in golf cart accident (Updated)

Sen. Marco Rubio's 12-year-old daughter was hospitalized with a head injury after a golf-cart collision Saturday in Miami.

Amanda Rubio, the Florida senator's oldest daughter, was airlifted to Miami Children's Hospital and is in fair condition in the pediatric intensive care unit, Rubio spokesman Alex Conant said in a statement.

"While visiting with classmates, she was a passenger on a golf cart involved in a collision in a private gated community," Conant said ...

http://www.politico.com/blogs/on-congress/2012/10/marco-rubios-daughter-in-car-accident-147469.html?hp=l7

[struggle4progress]

17. really hope she's ok

[susanr516]

18. My thoughts are with the Rubio family

May their daughter have a speedy and full recovery.

[gateley]

20. Oh, how awful! I hope she recovers quickly!

[840high]

21. Best wishes to her.

[Lefta Dissenter]

22. I hope she's ok

How frightening for her and her family. I wish her a speedy and full recovery.

[Shae]

23. At least her family has health insurance.

[msanthrope]

24. Noted, but this is no time for political points. I wish the Rubio family a speedy

recovery.

[Shae]

25. I am not begrudging her health insurance

I wish every child had the same advantage, but I wish her no harm.

[bucolic_frolic]

26. A hospitalized family member

is something all Americans face at one time or another or
many times.

it's a non-political fact of life.

All the best to the Rubio family and their injured child

[SCVDem]

27. Good thing you have health insurance, huh?

Can you even relate to the rest of America?

[24601]

29. Emergency care is provided with or without insurance. Almost all the posters focused in the

child and then you had to inject politics. Shame on you for exposing your true colors.

[SCVDem]

30. My colors are

simply this! Broken foot, no disability or health care. No job and broke.

Excuse the fuck out of me if I'm not happy!

[Tom Ripley]

28. A speedy recovery to the child; she can't help that her dad is a lying prick.