Aug. 8, 2009: Butterfield faces the jeers
Submitted by kkeister on 08/11/2009 - 22:37
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Passions run high as Congressman G.K. Butterfield holds a health care forum on Rocky Mount on Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2009.
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David Hammond's Twitter
Wed, 08/12/2009 - 23:23 — AmericanWorkerGood Lord. David Hammond's most recent twitter post: "yea 12 year old get's planted in Hellth care meeting they have found if not aborted they're quite useful Me, I use mine 2 get my beers"
Check out Mr. Local Hero at http://twitter.com/NoCookie
I agree
Wed, 08/12/2009 - 23:18 — AmericanWorkerI agree that David Hammond did not comport himself well at this forum. Extremely unimpressive. Based on his twitter account (NoCookie), though, he's enjoying his 15 minutes and considers himself something of a folk hero.
haha, David Hammond looks
Wed, 08/12/2009 - 16:05 — jugbandhaha, David Hammond looks like a total douche bag.
OHHHHHHH
Wed, 08/12/2009 - 15:40 — waswrongIt isn't the "old people" draining the Medicare system. It is the people who feel like it is owed to them and that it is someone else's responsibility to take care of them.
I love
Wed, 08/12/2009 - 08:36 — Steven252525the old people who are against the proposed legislation that sit there and suck of the government Medicare system.