>>>>As you know, Walter never lets anything as limiting as facts get in the way of any of his arguments.
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>>>>It seems that he shares the same mind set as Pelosi, Reid and many of our government officials. This is what allows them to call the people at the town hall meeting who do not want national health care "mobs with manufactured anger". What I don't get is that when Bush was president, they said that their dissent was patriotic, but now that the shoe is on the other foot, our dissent is un-american. Go figure....
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>>>Not un-American. Just rude and intimidating.
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>>According to Speaker Pelosi townhall protests are un-American. thank goodness the whitehouse publicly disagreed:
>>http://blogs.abcnews.com/politicalpunch/2009/08/white-house-disputes-pelosi-contention-that-town-hall-protests-are-un-american.html
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>I think we can all agree it would be nice if Nancy Pelosi moved on to the next chapter in her life. Of course, she won't.

I think what made those comments so reprehensible was that she stated the exact opposite in 2006 when protesters were making a huge fuss (much like today) :

http://www.realclearpolitics.com/video/2009/08/14/pelosi_in_2006_im_a_fan_of_disruptors.html

In fact, she called American and stated she was a fan of disruptors.