I don't write diaries. I usually just write snarky comments. But.... My dander is up... My hackles are raised...
Yesterday, Rep. Louise Slaughter threw down the gauntlet on behalf of seniors in our country. She told the attendees to the Health Care Reform Summit the story of a woman who wore her dead sister's ill-fitting dentures because she couldn't afford to get her own. Now, ordinary, caring Americans hear this story and probably want to ask how they can help - if they even can anymore.
Not old Rushbo. No, no, no...
Rush won't have any part of that. The tone-deaf, heartless comedian - like much of the Right Wing-o-sphere pounced on Rep. Slaughter's comments and mocked the woman in question.
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