Kennedy returns to House for global warming vote (Patrick quits rehab for essential vote)

Associate Press ^ | June 26, 2009 | Andrew Miga

[presidio9]

Rep. Patrick Kennedy has returned to the House to cast a vote on a major global warming bill.

Discuss COMMENTS (0) Kennedy spokeswoman Kerrie Bennett said Friday the congressman had left the medical facility where he was receiving treatment because he wanted to vote on an issue he considers important for Rhode Island as well as the nation.

Kennedy was expected to return to the undisclosed facility after the vote to continue his treatment.

[2 Kool 2 Be 4-Gotten]

Guess that calls for a drink!

[Vaquero]

Quohog Kennedy staggers in to vote to make America a 3rd world backwater.

[bill1952]

Keep voting in bozos from the rehab facilities...

[BJClinton]

I hope he didn’t drive himself.

[WhistlingPastTheGraveyard]

And a handful of Percocets! Let the good times roll!

[Past Your Eyes]

Is he still in rehab from that incident that happened years ago or is there something else that happened in the meantime?

[nufsed]

He’s in IQ building therapy.

[Past Your Eyes]

I’d probably be a depressed alcoholic if I had his ancestry.

[Old North State]

To the people of new England, a quote from Sideshow Bob, “And none of you see anything unusual about this?”

[gilor]

I hope he didn’t drive himself.

Can we get Teddie to give him a lift?

[Texas resident]

I would change my name and become a mailman in rooster puke, Montana.

[Past Your Eyes]

Isn’t that just across the line from Hen Scratch, North Dakota?

[presidio9]

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