Guy Benson
Townhall.com
3/23/2012
Loud, frightening noises, America:
Ratcheting up the rhetoric on the eve of Vice President Joe Biden‘s visit to a South Florida senior community, Democratic National Committee Chairwoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz today likened Republican Medicare proposals to “a tornado through America’s nursing homes.” Said Wasserman Schultz: “The Romney-Ryan budget would be devastating to seniors and older Americans. It is a Republican path to poverty that would pass like a tornado through America’s nursing homes where millions of America’s seniors receive long-term and end-of-life care.”
Yikes. We must prevent these tornados of hate from tearing through nursing homes, scattering old people’s helpless bodies in its vengeful wake. If this hyper-hysterical demagoguery rings a bell, it’s probably because Wasserman Schultz employed the exact same imagery last year. Literally:
Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL) comments on Rep. Paul Ryan’s (R-Wis.) budget proposal for FY 2012. “Representing a large number of seniors in south Florida, I can tell you that this budget would be devastating for seniors and older Americans. This Republican path to poverty passes like a tornado through America’s nursing homes, where millions of America’s seniors receive long-term and end of life care,” [she] said.
They’re getting lazy over at the DNC — an easy pitfall, I suppose, when you have news networks doing your job for you…
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