APOLOGIZE Kurt Schrader, Peter DeFazio, Earl Blumenauer

January 12, 2011

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Schrader: “The right wing media has fueled a horrible outcome. They fed this vitriol. I hold them personally responsible. I don’t know how they can sleep at night after this.”

DeFazio: “Marginally deranged people can be egged on by this rhetoric. We’ve got to tone it down.”

Blumenauer: When Rep. Darrell Issa, R-Calif., derides President Barack Obama as “one of the most corrupt presidents of modern times,” and Sarah Palin characterizes end-of-life Medicare counseling as “death panels,” Blumenauer said, we traffic in “rhetoric that encourages or empowers crazy people. “I long ago stopped holding random town hall meetings because they were dominated by people who were yelling,” he noted.

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