August 18, 2009

MORE THEIR BACKS, NO?:

Obama Faces Possible Rebellion of House Democrats (Jake Tapper, August 17, 2009, Political Punch)

[Rep. Anthony Weiner, D-NY] indicated that some in the president's own party feel betrayed after supporting him on health care reform and then taking lumps from constituents.

"Some of us who have gotten roughed up pretty good at town hall meetings and stuck in there because we believe in this, now kind of feel like we have a tire track on our chest where the bus that rolled over us is," Weiner said.

Posted by Orrin Judd at August 18, 2009 8:01 AM
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