Stupak is no more!
Christmas came early this year!
Michigan Rep. Bart Stupak, who was the central figure in the abortion debate surrounding the health care law, announced Friday he will retire from Congress at the end of this term.
Michigan Democratic Rep. Bart Stupak, the central player in a grueling abortion debate underlying the health care law, announced Friday he will retire from Congress at the end of this term, because “it’s time to begin a new and exciting chapter.”
So now, the newest moral conscience of the Democratic Party since Ted Kennedy will fade into oblivion as we remember the valuable lessons he taught us: don’t trust a Democrat, and the pro-life Democrats still have a price-tag.
Tags: Abortion, Bart Stupak, Congress, Democratic Party, Ted Kennedy
April 9th, 2010 at 4:27 pm
Wow thanks for posting this. I’m so glad that turncoat is out of there soon.
April 9th, 2010 at 5:27 pm
I’m guessing that he looked at some internal poling numbers and realized that he didn’t ahve a hope in hell. At least this way he holds onto what shred of dignity he has left.
April 9th, 2010 at 7:14 pm
Oh yes heaven forbid a politician should vote on an issue like they were elected to do…gasp. You never cease to amaze me Andrew.