Elizabeth Dole Says "Fuck You" To Americans Who Died From AIDS

Joe My God  Jul 16 08

This is unbelievable. Sen. Elizabeth Dole (R-NC) wants to rename the the current AIDS relief bill after Jesse Helms. SA 5074. Mrs. DOLE submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by her to the bill S. 2731, to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2009 through 2013 to provide assistance to foreign countries to combat HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, malaria, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows: On page 1, line 5, strike "and Henry J. Hyde" and insert ", Henry J. Hyde, and Jesse Helms". Jesse Helms, the man who in 1987 described AIDS prevention literature as "so obscene, so revolting, I may throw up. Full story...

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