However, I received the absolute best care possible. I spent roughly a year in the hospital and underwent a major open-heart surgery. Everything was covered.

Why? Because I am a Canadian citizen. Why should this girl be denied coverage while I was allowed to receive it? Ask these ‘teabaggers’ yourself;
http://912forum.com/forumdisplay.php?f=83

orac has an article about a paper on cognitive disonance and how people keep believing stupid things. should be required reading for everyone. especially right wingers.

The Fist Amendment does not protect you from me.

Yeeikes! I’ll be sure never to troll on your blog then! I dread the possibility of subsequent contact between my nose and your fist.

[Ducks and runs]

I suspect this is a reference to Ashley Todd, a McCain campaign worker who claimed a (large, black) mugger had carved a “B” on her forehead when he saw her Obama bumper sticker! The hoax unraveled pretty quickly â?? even Michelle Malkin was skeptical from the start â?? but there may still be people who believe it.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ashley_Todd_mugging_hoax

The so called State Fair is not run by the state, but rather, by a private non-profit consortium representing farmers. Shocking,but true.

What on earth is a person of that opinion doing at a State Fair?

Allow me to second Joshua Zelinksy’s point @ # 11 about these people having been mislabeled. They’re miles away from being real professional astroturfers.

Perhaps the best appellation would be the one I use for anti-choicers: well-meaning dupes of a sinister international conspiracy. (Not so sure these guys are all that well-meaning, but at least they challenge the stereotype of boringly-nice Minnesotans.)

Consider education. We dump a ton of money into the system yet get lackluster results. It’s time to understand that some kids can be educated, some can’t.

The big question is, what do we do with those who can’t be educated? I say dump em’ in the ocean.