Dingell’s HOLIDAY Jingle for O’Reilly and House GOP

[Ruby Romaine]

Washington, DC - Congressman John D. Dingell (MI-15) recited the following poem on the floor of the US House of Representatives concerning House Resolution 579, which expressed the sense of the House of Representatives that the symbols and traditions of Christmas should be protected. “Preserving Christmas” has been a frequent topic for conservative talk show hosts, including Fox News’s Bill O’Reilly:

‘Twas the week before Christmas and all through the House
No bills were passed ‘bout which Fox News could grouse;
Tax cuts for the wealthy were passed with great cheer,
So vacations in St. Barts soon would be near; ...

http://www.house.gov/dingell/documents/press_releases/109th_Congress/12-14-05_2.htm

[dubyaD40web]

1. K&R!

That is classic!!!!

[blue2helix]

2. Excellent!

I am going to email it to all of my right wing acquaintances!

[rmgustaf]

3. Merry Christmas, Dingell! :D

[radio4progressives]

4. Wish I caught this on C-Span - this is great - kicked and recommended

:toast:

[ayeshahaqqiqa]

5. K&R

This is great!

[dubyaD40web]

6. I love this part:

"So to my friends and my colleagues I say with delight,

A merry Christmas to all,

and to Bill O’Reilly…Happy Holidays."

[maddezmom]

7. LOL

K&R :D

[LisaM]

8. I like the reference to Costco

a company that treats its employees with respect.

[WhiteTara]

9. Thanks for posting that

I loved it. Sorry I haven't seen him read it yet, but I'm sure it will get a replay.
Happy Solstice

[Triana]

10. Bwahahahaa! I love it! K & R

[0007]

11. Beautiful fucking beautiful!

[Spazito]

12. Perfect, absolutely perfect!

Thanks for posting this, brought a big smile to my face, wtg Mr. Dingell!

[AnneD]

13. And to you John Dingel....

and all of the DEM Congressman and women that fight for our principles day in day out and against overwhelming odds...Merry Fitzmas to all.
From a greatful yeller dawg DEM in Texas.

[rd_kent]

14. HAHAHA! Too funny!

[Mad_Dem_X]

15. Absolutely beautiful!

:toast: I had to forward that one!

[DrDan]

16. kicked and nominated

[understandinglife]

17. Super!

Peace.

[The Witch]

18. Damn, they make 'em gutsy in Michigan.

:loveya:

I hope canofun gets this video up. I'd love to see the reaction.

[StaggerLee]

19. You make us proud Mr. Dingell

:patriot:

[Kurovski]

20. K&R

He memorably puts it all in perspective.

[Uncle Joe]

21. Poet Laureate John Dingell, Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays!

Kicked and nominated :kick:

[bleedingheart]

22. Absolutely on spot!

beautiful!!

[sandnsea]

23. "enjoy it a pinch"

Good advise all the way around. Wish I'd seen this yesterday, and the puckered tight-in-the-ass Repub response too!

[incapsulated]

24. Dingell for Poet Laureate!

K&R!

:)

[Reciprocity]

25. Thanks saw it live on the floor last night and ... nominated

have been looking for it ever since.

[Hissyspit]

26. Olbermann show just ran Dingell reading entire poem...

... with some anti-O'Rielly satire thrown in and interview with Dingell.

[pat_k]

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