Thursday, September 3, 2009

White House Green Jobs Czar: Republicans Are 'Assholes'

Van Jones, the Obama administration's "green jobs" Czar, made the remark during an energy lecture in Berkeley, Calif., after a woman in the audience asked him why President Obama and congressional Democrats were having trouble moving legislation -- even though Republicans, with a smaller majority, didn't have as much trouble earlier in the Bush administration.

"Well, the answer to that is, they're assholes,"

Jones said. But Jones said that, even though Obama is "not an asshole," others have to step up the fight.

"Now, I will say this. I can be an asshole, and some of us who are not Barack Hussein Obama are going to have to start getting a little bit uppity,"

[Another extreme appointment.]

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