GOP lawmaker likens contraception mandate to Pearl Harbor and terrorist attacks of 9/11 - Herkimer, NY - The Times

GOP lawmaker likens contraception mandate to Pearl Harbor and terrorist attacks of 9/11

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By Pat Cunningham

One of the things I like best about right-wing extremists is their overblown political rhetoric.

It’s like they’re all in a contest to see which of them can make the most ridiculous statements in an effort to curry favor with their party’s lunatic fringe.

Republican Rep. Mike Kelley (above) of Pennsylvania scored a few points at a news conference today with THIS STUFF:

“I know in your mind you can think of times when America was attacked. One is December 7th, that’s Pearl Harbor day.  The other is September 11th, and that’s the day of the terrorist attack,” Kelly said, according to ...

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