Rep. Steve Cohen: GOP is messaging its ‘xenophobic base’ on immigration

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http://twitter.com/#!/RepCohen/status/495400303823691776 As the House voted last night to speed deportation of illegal aliens from Central America, Rep. Steve Cohen, D-Tenn., announced that Republicans who oppose amnesty do so because they are “xenophobic” — a view that probably puts him to the left even of most liberals within his own party. http://twitter.com/#!/RepCohen/status/495400891638616064 How “very sad” that anyone would want to secure […]

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‘Not the same, schmuck’: Rep. Cohen likens Ebola quarantines to WHAT? [video]

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http://twitter.com/#!/JohnEkdahl/status/527824948937908226 Somebody make it stop. Please. Tennessee Dem Rep. Steve Cohen appeared this morning on “CNN Newsroom” to discuss some governors’ support for Ebola quarantines. He concluded with some impressive intellectual acrobatics: And, the parting shot – Rep Steve Cohen compares Maine nurse to Terry Schiavo case. @CNN — Karen Townsend (@penguinponders) October 30, 2014 "I […]

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