Rep. Pat Kennedy Slams Media For Covering Eric Massa Over Afghan War

During a debate over the Afghan War in the U.S. House of Representatives, Pat Kennedy (D – R.I.) pilloried the national press corps for wasting time with stories of little consequence. Kennedy screamed, “There’s one, two press people in this gallery…we’re talking about Eric Massa 24/7 on the TV. We’re talking about war and peace. $3 billion; one thousand lives and no press! No press!” Rarely does one see such passion on the House floor, and now you can via the magic of Internet video!

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