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Alan Grayson accused the Fed of manipulating the stock market by: MinistryOfTruth Sun Nov 01, 2009 at 07:03:52 PST ( - promoted by buhdydharma ) Crossposted at Daily Kos      Back in late September, Alan Grayson (Big D-FL08) grilled Federal Reserve General Counsel Scott Alvarez on whether or not the Federal Reserve has manipulated the stock and futures market. Since this hasn't been diaried and Sunday is a slow news day, I thought it would be fun to watch Alan Grayson in action in a bit of a flashback. (UPDATE: Unfortunately and oddly, the video is no longer working for some strange reason. Good thing I transcribed it when I did. I am looking for another version of the same vide, so hang in there until I can find it UPDATE 2: Found a second video. Hope you enjoy)       Transcript and commentary below the fold. There's More... :: (62 Comments, 2231 words in story)

Grayson: "For Gods' sake!" while weeping for the dead victims of the Insurance Cartels (Updated) by: MinistryOfTruth Thu Oct 29, 2009 at 09:27:47 PDT ( - promoted by buhdydharma ) Crossposted at Daily Kos (Updated to include all 4 videos, with a hat tip to Kossacks Scarce and Miss Information)      Not just GUTS, but HEART too.      After reading over 8 minutes of the testimony of the people who have lost loved ones to our Murder For Profit Health Insurance, Alan Grayson invoked the name of God and pleadedbefore Congress "For Gods' sake, I look forward to a time when we will have finally done our jobs." Video 1     I have provided a short transcript of the final video of Grayson's House floor speech, and I hope you will forgive me for not including a transcript of the first. I can not transcribe it by ear without welling up in tears myself.     More below the fold. There's More... :: (23 Comments, 582 words in story)

Grayson SCHOOLS Paul Broun on Constitution. He will NOT yield! (Update: Now with even more EPIC WIN by: MinistryOfTruth Thu Oct 22, 2009 at 06:02:43 PDT       Crossposted at Daily Kos This guy is a TRUTH MACHINE!     This is another absolute beaut from the CongressmanWithGUTS, Alan Grayson (BIG D-FL08).      In a hearing on the Republican Witch Hunt over ACORN (pardon to any witches), Alan Grayson SCHOOLS the Republicans on the committee and achieved classic EPIC WIN!     Watch A partial transcript and more below the fold. There's More... :: (8 Comments, 1776 words in story)

Grayson: "Bipartisanship is a Weapon of Mass Distraction to keep us from doing what we need to do" by: MinistryOfTruth Wed Oct 21, 2009 at 07:57:58 PDT ( - promoted by buhdydharma ) Crossposted at Daily Kos         "A Democrat with Guts, people think of it like a mythological creature, like a Unicorn." ~snip~     "Bipartisanship is a Weapon of Mass Distraction."    ~   Rep. Alan Grayson     A Democrat with GUTS deserves an electorate that will FIGHT for him. That is how we will encourage more Dems to grow guts and learn how to fight.     A short transcript and more below the fold. There's More... :: (5 Comments, 648 words in story)

Rep. Grayson spanks everyone on CNN by: MinistryOfTruth Wed Sep 30, 2009 at 19:53:45 PDT      Dems with guts? Dems who want to use our huge majorities to fight for real change, the kind we need after 8 years of Bush and 30 years and more of living under the iron heel of the Reagan years. Someone pinch me, I think I'm dreaming.     What a week this guy is having! Between holding every contractor accountable and not just ACORN to calling the wingnuts on their lies and YOU LIEs, and then apologizing to the dead of our national health care horror story, and now this! I soooo want this guy to run for a state office (Senate, Gov) and then go BIG in 2016! or sooner! There's More... :: (13 Comments, 5 words in story)