Nov 5, 2009
08:30 pm
Here is Rep. Todd Akin reciting the pledge today to the teabaggers in hopes of “driving liberals crazy”:
Notice something missing? Akin forgot the word “indivisible”. I don’t know about you, but when I see a member of our Congress not knowing the Pledge of Allegiance, well it drives this liberal crazy. Great job Tea Bagger!
Aug 6, 2009
01:17 pm
Rep. Todd Akins jokes and draws laugh about lawmakers almost being “lynched” at town hall meetings to discuss healthcare reform
The fact that the GOP has to resort to such violence and vile tactics speaks volumes to their lack of a valid argument against reform. Everyone engaging in this activity should be put under immediate investigation for inciting riots and violence. Let the adults hold the debate about healthcare reform and put the extremists in their place.
By fixing the antiquated system to calculate the federal poverty level we can quickly fix the flaws in the new health care bill. Below are the bills introduced in the House and Senate to do just that.
Use the widget below to find your members of Congress and how to contact them, then do so. Pushing these bills through Congress will help open up more accessible and affordable health coverage to all Americans.
Over 2,200 veterans, who couldn't afford health insurance, died in 2008. On Veteran's Day 2009 IntoxiNation decided to highlight tweets from polticians who oppose healthcare reform yet wanted to claim how they supported our veterans on Twitter. Here is an example of one such tweet
Visit the rest at the Veteran's Day Project 2009 page
| President Obama Job Approval | |
|---|---|
| Approve: | 48.9% |
| Disapprove: | 45.9% |
| Spread: | +3.0% |
| Generic Congressional Vote | |
|---|---|
| Republican: | 44.0% |
| Democrat: | 43.4% |
| Spread: | +0.6% |
| Direction of Country | |
|---|---|
| Right Direction: | 33.6% |
| Wrong Track: | 61.0% |
| Spread: | -27.4% |
| Congressional Job Approval | |
|---|---|
| Approve: | 19.3% |
| Disapprove: | 75.7% |
| Spread: | -56.4% |
