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skylucy

(3,737 posts)
1. I was going to ask "What is a Blum?" But then I googled and
Mon May 8, 2017, 07:23 PM
May 2017

I see he is a Congressman from Iowa who seems to have a very short fuse. He really made a fool of himself in front of a bunch of children who are probably twice as mature as he seems to be. I don't get why the question he was asked made him go nutsy. ?

Skidmore

(37,364 posts)
6. He's got his first townhall ever on
Mon May 8, 2017, 07:28 PM
May 2017

healthcare coming up. Reporter was going to talk to him about it.

Eliot Rosewater

(31,106 posts)
5. Reporter said "you represent all Iowans" assuming about healthcare and his wish
Mon May 8, 2017, 07:26 PM
May 2017

to kill many Iowan's with trumpcare (i am guessing here)

So the clever killer said he doesnt represent all Iowan's, only his district, much more clever reporter asked "would you take donations from a republican outside of your district?"

That is when the killer walked...reporter belongs on national tv

skylucy

(3,737 posts)
11. Wow. What a thin-skinned idiot. He couldn't even bullshit his way through that
Mon May 8, 2017, 09:54 PM
May 2017

perfectly logical question (considering that he had just said) as most of the GOP hacks do. He must be as stupid as he is arrogant. I think some of these right wingers are taking lessons from tRump on how to hide from the press.

drray23

(7,616 posts)
10. idiot. these gopers think that
Mon May 8, 2017, 07:48 PM
May 2017

because Trump gets away with it, so can they. It might not work out at the ballot box..

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