Posted on 01/10/2012 9:12:57 PM PST by woofie
An elderly, former Marine who lost his wife of 54 years in the Tucson mass shootings expressed his anger at fellow victim and Congresswoman Gabbie Giffords.
George Morris, 77, was shot in the leg and back in the attack just over a year ago as he tried to protect his wife from the gunman. Dorothy Morris, 76, was killed after the couple had gone to the Safeway supermarket to quiz Ms Giffords' political opinions. Mr Morris, who describes himself as 'ultra-conservative', even refused a visit from President Obama while he recovered in hospital following the shootings in Arizona.
The couple had gone to the meet and greet at the grocery store to question Congresswoman's support of Obama's policies - including the health-care reform bill.
Mr Morris told the Arizona Republic newspaper his opinion of Ms Gifford and her husband, astronaut Mark Kelly: 'Every time I see them on TV, it makes me want to vomit.'
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This is a wellstone memorial without the body. It will inevitably be a lifetyme made for tv movie.
Absolutely. One of the more vile, disgusting things EVER seen in politics.
And no one talks about it. Sickening.
“He should have been armed himself, rather than depending on the Democrat to supply protection.”
Took the words right from my brain. “ultra right wing”? No, he is not. He just blamed someone else for his lack of defense and failed to blame the shooter. Seems very liberal to me.
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