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Coyotl

(15,262 posts) Wed Dec 11, 2013, 09:19 PM Dec 2013

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Rep. John Shimkus: Talking to Sec. Sebelius is like Talking to North Korea = 5:59

This asshat just wants to interrupt and harass her.

Dec 11, 2013
Rep. John Shimkus (R) from Illinois questions Kathleen Sebelius on December 11, 2013 during a House panel investigating the health care rollout. The fireworks start about the 3:30 mark.

Rep. John Shimkus Insults Either South Korea Or HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius

On edit, different video linked because the first one is the Tea Party News Network. I imagine that is who thew asshat is performing for.

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Rep. John Shimkus: Talking to Sec. Sebelius is like Talking to North Korea = 5:59 (Original Post) Coyotl Dec 2013 OP

Such a major cilla4progress Dec 2013 #1

That may have been what he MEANT to say, elleng Dec 2013 #2

Yeah, that's the wrong Korea. He meant the North and not the South, obviously. Coyotl Dec 2013 #3

Asshat? Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Dec 2013 #4

cilla4progress

(24,775 posts)

1. Such a major

Reply to Coyotl (Original post)

Wed Dec 11, 2013, 09:21 PM

Dec 2013

FAIL!

Madame Sec'y handled it beautifully, I thought!

elleng

(131,129 posts)

2. That may have been what he MEANT to say,

Reply to Coyotl (Original post)

Wed Dec 11, 2013, 09:23 PM

Dec 2013

but he said 'like talking to the REPUBLIC of Korea!!!'

Coyotl

(15,262 posts)

3. Yeah, that's the wrong Korea. He meant the North and not the South, obviously.

Reply to elleng (Reply #2)

Wed Dec 11, 2013, 09:26 PM

Dec 2013

Basically, he is calling her a commie dictator.

"I'm gonna try and be nice and kind and polite ...." but you're a commie dictator.

Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin

(108,221 posts)

4. Asshat?

Reply to Coyotl (Original post)

Thu Dec 12, 2013, 02:14 AM

Dec 2013

That's got to be uncomfortable.

or at least unsanitary.

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