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Hilarious. I would love to have been the fly on the wall watching this sequence of e-mails get read:

A little about myself, I am 37 years old, and worked as a mercenary driver in the Middle East. I have escorted important clients through high-risk areas in Iraq and Afghanistan for five years. I have seen a lot of action, and have ensured the safety of my clients. Out of all the jobs I have done, 90% of my clients arrived at their destination unharmed.

Chuck Grassley. The man seems to think he can continue to be on both sides of the health-care debate. Especially on Twitter.

His latest tweet is a classic of greasy politico dissimulation:

End of life debate is deliberate atempt to focus attention away fr cost of Pelosi bill. Instead shld focus on lowering cost of health delivry

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Here’s Senator Charles Grassley, R-IOWA, on the “end of life counseling” provisions being proposed:

“There is some fear because in the House bill, there is counseling for end-of-life. And from that standpoint, you have every right to fear. You shouldn’t have counseling at the end of life. You ought to have counseling 20 years before you’re going to die. You ought to plan these things out. And I don’t have any problem with things like living wills. But they ought to be done within the family. We should not have a government program that determines if you’re going to pull the plug on grandma.“

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