Jon Stewart on the Motivational Qualities of "The Town"

I'm assuming Deliverance wasn't available at Rep. Kevin McCarthy's DVD rental place…

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Quote Unquote: The Town

The central quote from a scene in the movie The Town that House Majority Whip Kevin McCarthy screened for congressional Republicans in an attempt to get them to vote for John Boehner's debt plan…

"I need your help. I can't tell you what it is, you can never ask me about it later, and we're gonna hurt some people."

If ever there was a Republican manifesto…

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