Comments on: S.C. Rep. Joe Wilson Heckles POTUS During Speech (Video)

By: Desiree Washington

Desiree Washington — Sun, 13 Sep 2009 15:48:51 +0000

It will be interesting to see whether Wilson is removed from office for his behavior. Wilson’s outburst, which looks like it was initially sanctioned by Republican officials before it became clear that many in the Chamber felt it went too far, signals that the Obama Administration is already under seige by greedy corporate-backed thugs masked as elected lawmakers.

It’s ‘take no prisoners’ time. Is the Obama Administration up to the challenge?

By: FrenchOfficial

FrenchOfficial — Thu, 10 Sep 2009 12:27:13 +0000

Joe Wilson issued his South Carolina statement: “I personally believe, that the U.S. President, is unable to tell the truth, because uh, some, people out there, in our nation don’t have truths. and uh… I believe that our education like such as in South Africa, and the Iraq, everywhere like such as… and, I believe they should uh, our education over here, in the U.S. should help the U.S. or should help South Africa, and should help the Iraq and Asian countries so we will be able to build up our truth, for us.”

By: TR

TR — Thu, 10 Sep 2009 11:35:29 +0000

“To announce that there must be no criticism of the President, or that we are to stand by the President, right or wrong, is not only unpatriotic and servile, but is morally treasonable to the American public. Nothing but the truth should be spoken about him or any one else. But it is even more important to tell the truth, pleasant or unpleasant, about him than about any one else.”

Theodore Roosevelt in the Kansas City Star May 7, 1918