IA-05: Steve King, Then And Now

[cothomps]

Then:

"The dismembered and charred corpses of American contractors dangling over the Euphrates River in comparison to the abuse committed by a few soldiers at Abu Ghraib are like the crimes of Jeffrey Dahmer compared to those of Heidi Fleiss.   What amounts to hazing is not even in the same ballpark as mass murder."  - May 13, 2004

Now:

"He never said it and didn't even imagine it," said Chuck Laudner, King's chief of staff, of the alleged comparison. - August 16, 2004

Steve King - Then And Now

Contribute to Rep. King's opponent, Joyce Schulte, here

There is also a great little clip with Rep. King describing the dictionary definition of "hazing" on the O'Relly Factor here.

[Itchinjim]

1. Jim Nussle is bad,

but Steve King is a complete disgrace. He's an embarrassment to the whole state of Iowa.

[hatrack]

2. So, in other words, just lie

Just have your staff issue bald-faced lies when caught in political unpleasantness. Just lie - what could be simpler?