It was a brutally hot July, and the Congressional delegation was deadlocked. One man could sway the vote, strike a blow for the American people. Though ravaged by cancer, this well respected soldier and politician came when summoned to make his voice heard. Well is he remembered and revered in his home state for the impact of his vote in Congress, as he should be.
Meanwhile, Senator McCain, having received health care from the Mayo Clinic, is flying back to Washington, DC, to vote in favor of the Motion to Proceed for a bill that will strip Health Insurance from twenty to thirty million Americans, so that the richest of the rich will see their taxes decreased.
Senator McCain, I have read of Caesar Rodney. I have met faculty and students of Caesar Rodney High School. I have seen Caesar Rodney portrayed in “1776”. Senator McCain, you are no Caesar Rodney.