If a couple of hillbillies got into a big enough pissing match over their two beloved college teams, you could expect blood to be spilt.
That’s not quite how it goes when such folk happen to be members of the United States Senate (h/t Dr. Saturday), probably because liquor isn’t involved. But it’s close.
Our tax dollars at work.
Let we still continue to elect these idiots from both parties.
Partisan divisions on Capitol Hill being what they are, isn’t this basically a case of, “No fair, he stabbed me in the back before I could stab him in the back first”?
And yet, as TennesseeDawg said, both of these guys are sure to be re-elected by massive margins.
Hell, this little spat probably helps them both with their respective constituencies.
Just because they are Senators doesn’t mean the pig changes it’s spots…er something like that.
Present company excluded, of course.
The political rancor is out of control now a days.
Did you hear Dan Quayle shot and killed Robert Rubin in a duel at Weehawken?
Yeah, a former VP shot and killed a former Treasury Secretary over a personal dispute. Outrageous.
It’s Rupert Murdoch’s fault of course.
Yeah, but he can spell “potato(e)”.
On the other hand, the more time they stay involved with the Hatfield v. McCoy feud and renaming the Gulf
http://www.bestofneworleans.com/blogofneworleans/archives/2012/02/08/mississippi-rep-introduces-the-gulf-of-america-bill
the less time they will have to be involved in matters of the vaginae
http://www.balloon-juice.com/2012/02/09/why-republicans-are-crawling-into-womens-vaginas/
Meanwhile, The Kenyan, who has an impersonal vendetta against people and a rooster still continues to put a spell on them by using an invisible teleprompter
http://www.balloon-juice.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/400275_10100354812060596_1516050_48951650_234448274_n.jpg
Oops…Manchin and Super Mario* are back in the vaginae again
http://www.balloon-juice.com/2012/02/09/and-manchin-undercuts-the-administration-again/
* http://www.thefiscaltimes.com/Articles/2012/01/26/Rubios-Finances-Cloud-VP-Prospects.aspx#page1