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Showing Original Post only (View all)The Daily Show - Congressman turns THUG - a thing of BEAUTY!!! [View all]
(Sorry if this is a dupe. It is a few days old. I haven't had much time for the internet lately, so it may have already made the rounds. Enjoy.)Florida Representative Turns Thug And DESTROYS Texas During Congress Hearing! Fun
Feb 6, 2015
Alcee Lamar Hastings is the U.S. Representative for Florida. During a recent congress hearing, things between him and a representative from Texas got a little heated and Alcee went total thug. He laid into the Lone Star State, calling it crazy and saying hed never live there and all sorts. And when hes asked to apologize, he flat out refuses. He might just be the coolest politician youve ever seen
http://fun.boredombash.com/alcee-hastings-thug-life/
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I remember calling his office many years ago for something great he had said and had a wonderful
monmouth4
Feb 2015
#6
We need MORE Democrats like Alcee Hastings! It was truly a PLEASURE to see him smack down
BlueCaliDem
Feb 2015
#7
I agree, but it's hard to find because they remove Daily Show clips from youtube.
FourScore
Feb 2015
#9
Well, it would be nice if one could hear the dialog over the "hip-hop" overdub.
longship
Feb 2015
#58
Unfortunate. It is important for the reasonable people in Congress to maintain a standard of courtesy.
NCjack
Feb 2015
#12
Lot of folks seeking this website lately pretending to care about courtesy to fascist Republicans suddenly.
Fred Sanders
Feb 2015
#17
When I was a resident of South Dakota, I participated in DU under the pen name SDjack. After
NCjack
Feb 2015
#62
Well he is right ex - Gov Perry turned down Medicare expansion so his people now suffer.
Historic NY
Feb 2015
#30
"Turns thug?" Because he's black? Your racism is putting you on my Ignore list.
valerief
Feb 2015
#33
The thug is the white Wingnut guy from Texas, you may have made two mistakes.
Fred Sanders
Feb 2015
#40