September 03, 2009

WE NEED A DEBATE, NOT A FIST FIGHT!

BUT I HOPE HE HAS INSURANCE!

Healthcare opponent punches 65-year-old supporter

For political drama, there's always Florida.

A 65-year-old man cheering healthcare reform in Miami was punched in the face and knocked to the ground by an opponent of a public health plan, according to a reporter at the scene. The rally took place outside a Great Miami Chamber of Commerce event where Florida Sen. Bill Nelson (D-FL - below right) was speaking.

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AND THE OTHER DAY, A WOMAN IN A WHEELCHAIR WITH MULTIPLE SCHLEROSIS SPOKE UP AT A TOWN HALL MEETING SAYING THAT SHE COULDN'T GET COVERAGE. SHE WAS BOOED! WHERE IS OUR COMPASSION?