Pelosi tried to scoot on out of the current House session without addressing the energy crisis, and the House GOP crowd ain’t having it. They’ve staged a mini-revolt by refusing to leave until the energy matter is addressed. To make it even more fun and revolt-like, they have tourists touring the Capitol building who are shouting their support for the GOPers. Click on the story link to follow the drama in real time, CSPAN has cut off cameras to the spectacle but that’s not stopping the flow of Twittering coming out of the House chambers. Even by today’s standards, this is crazy. I love it.
Hey Nancy, you better do something quick before people start blaming you for this.
UPDATE – Another Twitter feed, this one from Texas House rep John Culberson. I wish Ron Paul had a Twitter account, that would be one hell of a feed today.
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August 1, 2008 at 4:21 pm
John Culberson also has a Qik account w/ some video from today (though not from the floor):
http://qik.com/johnculberson
August 2, 2008 at 7:26 am
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