Wednesday, August 3, 2011

White House: Tea Party 'Terrorists' Criticism Inappropriate

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/08/02/white-house-biden-tea-party-terrorists_n_916473.html

The White House said on Tuesday that the use of the word “terrorists” to describe Tea Party Republicans is inappropriate and the “product of an emotional discussion” about the debt ceiling.
On Monday, Politico reported that, during a meeting between Vice President Joe Biden and House Democrats ahead of the House's vote on the debt ceiling deal, Rep. Mike Doyle (D-Pa.) argued that Democrats “have negotiated with terrorists.”
Sources told Politico that Biden responded that the Tea Partiers “have acted like terrorists,” but Biden's office denied that he had used the term.

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http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/08/02/white-house-biden-tea-party-terrorists_n_916473.html

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