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November 18, 2008

Hagel unleashed

Outgoing Senator Chuck Hagel (R-Nebraska) isn't interested in playing nice with the GOP just yet. He called out Rush Limbaugh specifically with a heavy dose of sarcasm.

We are educated by the great entertainers like Rush Limbaugh," said Hagel, sarcastically referencing the talk radio host who once called him "Senator Betrayus." "You know, I wish Rush Limbaugh and others like that would run for office. They have so much to contribute and so much leadership and they have an answer for everything. And they would be elected overwhelmingly," he offered. "[The truth is] they try to rip everyone down and make fools of everybody but they don't have any answers."

Read the rest at HuffPo

Posted by Kevin at November 18, 2008 11:09 AM