Republican Congressman Confuses Boko Haram With Boca Raton
[su_right_ad]As Anomaly so patiently explains, one is a very nice Florida town, and one is a terror group.
On CNN’s “Newsroom” Tuesday morning, U.S. Rep. Paul Gosar, R-Ariz., discussed whether the United States should pay ransom to terrorists, and then he weighed in on that vicious town, Boca Raton.
“Once you start doing that, then everybody, every American citizen traveling abroad becomes a subject in regard for kidnapping and then the plight of how much money has been captivated in the Boca Raton group,” he declared.
Gosar handled it beautifully, though, issuing a funny, self-deprecating news release:
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D.B. Hirsch is a political activist, news junkie, and retired ad copy writer and spin doctor. He lives in Brooklyn, New York.
Kim Serrahn February 14th, 2015 at 10:38 am
Well at least he admitted his blunder, most won’t.
dave-dr-gonzo February 14th, 2015 at 10:52 am
OTOH it’s about time someone too on those grungy beach bums and lazy pensioners!
Anomaly 100 February 14th, 2015 at 10:58 am
Oy! I used to live in Boca.
HailEndymion878 February 14th, 2015 at 11:22 am
I’m starting to believe there’s no place you haven’t lived, Lady A 🙂
Anomaly 100 February 14th, 2015 at 11:45 am
I did move around a lot. I’m glad I escaped from Florida though.
rg9rts February 14th, 2015 at 12:48 pm
Guam?
rg9rts February 14th, 2015 at 12:48 pm
You see any sleeper cells??
Anomaly 100 February 14th, 2015 at 1:26 pm
Tons of ’em!
Boehner-Monkey February 14th, 2015 at 10:56 am
Understandable. I always get ISIS and Asceola confused.
tracey marie February 15th, 2015 at 4:43 pm
Oceola
Dave Lanson February 14th, 2015 at 11:18 am
I was waiting for him to include the old rock band Procol Harum .
rg9rts February 14th, 2015 at 12:47 pm
Showing you age LOL
HailEndymion878 February 14th, 2015 at 11:21 am
The wife and I go to the Treasure Coast every June for a week. This year one of our kids , his wife and our grand children were going to join us. Was really looking forward to it.
Not any more…I ain’t going near there now. 🙂
Jake February 14th, 2015 at 12:41 pm
The plot thickens
http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/jeb-bush-will-headline-rnc-big-donor-spring-retreat/article/2559401
Jeb Bush to headline Republican donor retreat in……..Boca Raton!
Disgraced ex-military deadbeat Allan West also has connections there……..
Long Tom February 14th, 2015 at 12:44 pm
Well, at least he’s not worried about Del Boca Vista.
rg9rts February 14th, 2015 at 12:46 pm
Good recovery…the real wingnuts would swear that they were their as sleeper cells because Billie O told them
Ol Blue February 14th, 2015 at 2:03 pm
Idiot.
burqa February 14th, 2015 at 7:42 pm
We must start bombing La Vida Loca IMMEDIATELY!
Candide Thirtythree February 14th, 2015 at 7:54 pm
Ah, the Party of Stupid shines its light ….on Florida.
allison1050 February 15th, 2015 at 8:15 am
And Arizona..