Jul 29 2008
Coburn going down kicking and screaming
…Coburn, a medical doctor, is also fairly certain he’ll lose in the end. “I’ll get beat. There’s no question I’ll get beat and I’ll get rolled, but at least we’ll have a debate. At least we’ll show the cowardice of people who want to steal the future from our kids in this country,” he says. “I don’t try to win things in Washington; I try to win them with the American public.”
If he doesn’t get to introduce amendments, Coburn promises, he’ll do what he can to gum up the process. “You can imagine I will use every procedural tactic in the world, especially if they don’t allow any amendments. And we’re going to have a very rough time in July and September,” he says.
“It’ll be fun,” adds Coburn. Read the full article
Jul 29, 2008 @ 22:03:58
Coburn is why the Republicans still have life. he actually believes what he’s doing. I’m a liberal, but admire Coburn for being true to his colors: a radical antigovernment extremist.
Jul 29, 2008 @ 12:48:51
Looks like he’s trying to compete with your Senator Jim DeMint
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