If elected Democrats were held to the same sort of speech codes Republicans are most of them would be night managers at their local Arby’s or something. House Minority “Whip” Steny Hoyer is the latest Democrat to benefit from his party’s perpetual “get out of stupid free” card.
https://twitter.com/bmckib/status/497458457508081664
https://twitter.com/BarneyFranken/status/497482055954227200
@BarneyFranken @WhipHoyer is that stupid, @VP is that stupid. @BarackObama is the stupid ring leader. @vj44 is the babysitter. #HerdOfStupid
— Joe Lewis (@BigMouthJoe) August 7, 2014
Slavery knee-slappers: MT @JessicaChasmar Rep. Hoyer makes awkward joke to African leaders: ‘I do not whip people’ http://t.co/CRNEGCCVhF
— Stars and Stripes (@StarznStrypz) August 7, 2014
@bmckib @cspan Definitely a 10
— Peter Gordon (@pg15akapgo) August 7, 2014
Awwwkwaaard! House Minority Leader Steny Hoyer starts with a "joke," tells African audience "I do not whip people." http://t.co/9enMmMtrhi
— Cheryl Danehart (@cdanehart1) August 7, 2014
Steny Hoyer's joke in Africa: "I don't actually whip people." What a fool.
— Kendall (@kendallkaut) August 7, 2014
Calm down. It was Dem who said it so it's not racist. Steny Hoyer's Joke To African Leaders: ‘I Do Not Whip People’ http://t.co/Jiq8auKS9P
— Anita Gunn (@AnitaGunn1) August 7, 2014
Poor Maryland.
(hat tip @JeffQuinton)
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