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Republican Punches Democrat in Alabama Senate Chamber
Fox News ^
| 8 June 2007
| AP
Posted on 06/08/2007 1:14:42 PM PDT by GOP_Raider
MONTGOMERY, Ala. Session-long tensions in the Alabama Senate boiled over Thursday as Republican Sen. Charles Bishop of Jasper punched Democratic Sen. Lowell Barron of Fyffe in the head before the two were pulled apart.
The 69-year-old Bishop said he punched Barron, 65, in the head after the senator called him a "son of a bitch."
"I responded to his comment with my right hand," Bishop said.
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TOPICS: Political Humor/Cartoons; US: Alabama
KEYWORDS: tko; whackarat
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To: Slings and Arrows
Let’s face it, we’ve all thought about it...
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posted on
06/08/2007 1:15:25 PM PDT
by
GOP_Raider
(FReepmail me to join the FR Idaho Ping List.)
To: GOP_Raider
We need this guy in the U.S. Senate.
Knows how to handle democrats.
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posted on
06/08/2007 1:16:28 PM PDT
by
fireforeffect
(A kind word and a 2x4, gets you more than just a kind word.)
To: GOP_Raider
What the hell is wrong with him?
A good left hook would have been way better!
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posted on
06/08/2007 1:16:38 PM PDT
by
bill1952
("All that we do is done with an eye towards something else.")
To: GOP_Raider
Bravo!!!!! That’s what need more Republicans with .....
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posted on
06/08/2007 1:17:14 PM PDT
by
svcw
(There is no plan B.)
To: GOP_Raider
Quote of the day: "I responded to his comment with my right hand."
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posted on
06/08/2007 1:17:35 PM PDT
by
Sax
To: GOP_Raider
Quentin “Rampage” Jackson for Senate. He’ll get your legislation through...or God help them.
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posted on
06/08/2007 1:18:01 PM PDT
by
domenad
(In all things, in all ways, at all times, let honor guide me.)
To: GOP_Raider
Some people just need punching.
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posted on
06/08/2007 1:18:40 PM PDT
by
dead
(I've got my eye out for Mullah Omar.)
To: GOP_Raider
The 69-year-old Bishop said he punched Barron, 65, in the head after the senator called him a "son of a bitch."*************
I can't say I blame him.
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posted on
06/08/2007 1:20:15 PM PDT
by
trisham
(Zen is not easy. It takes effort to attain nothingness. And then what do you have? Bupkis.)
To: GOP_Raider
I got kicked in the "Alabama Senate Chamber" once.
Once.
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posted on
06/08/2007 1:20:21 PM PDT
by
dogbrain
(memo to self: Don't drink from toilet; it's where liberals wash their hands....)
To: GOP_Raider
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posted on
06/08/2007 1:20:46 PM PDT
by
rbosque
("A nation which kills it's own young has no future." -- John Paul II)
To: GOP_Raider
That’s what we need — more Republicans punching Dems ;)
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posted on
06/08/2007 1:20:58 PM PDT
by
Shadowstrike
(Be polite, Be professional, but have a plan to kill everyone you meet.)
To: GOP_Raider; MeekOneGOP; Conspiracy Guy; DocRock; King Prout; Darksheare; OSHA; martin_fierro; ...
"I responded to his comment with my right hand," Bishop said.You need to "revise and extend" your response. Give him a left too.
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posted on
06/08/2007 1:21:59 PM PDT
by
Slings and Arrows
("I AM A SEXY SHOELESS GOD OF WAR!!!" --http://www.giantitp.com/comics/oots0439.html)
To: svcw
Exactly. This guy should be given a job at the White House; maybe...Press Spokesman.
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posted on
06/08/2007 1:23:01 PM PDT
by
kjo
To: GOP_Raider
To: GOP_Raider
Charles Bishop: one of the few Reps who does not wear kneepads.
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posted on
06/08/2007 1:24:41 PM PDT
by
353FMG
(Some say it's a melting pot, others liken it to a pressure cooker.)
To: GOP_Raider
To: kjo
I dig that. Helen Thomas getting a sound beating? I’ll lay a few hundred fish out to see that.
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posted on
06/08/2007 1:25:19 PM PDT
by
domenad
(In all things, in all ways, at all times, let honor guide me.)
To: domenad
"Helen Thomas getting a sound beating?" By all appearances, I'd say Helen Thomas has already had several sound beatings....
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posted on
06/08/2007 1:29:01 PM PDT
by
dogbrain
(memo to self: Don't drink from toilet; it's where liberals wash their hands....)
To: Sax
Quote of the day: "I responded to his comment with my right hand."
Second Quote of the day: "I hit him where ever I could get my right hand on em."
This should be happening to ALL dimwitcrats across the country.
Why stop with just one?
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posted on
06/08/2007 1:36:43 PM PDT
by
bayliving
(Democrats (and now President Bush) used to be funny. Now they're just dangerous.)
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