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Republicans Vote Against Your Mom

Posted by Michael Link on May 9, 2008 at 11:13 AM

Not just your mom. But my mom. And your mom's mom. In fact, every mother in America.

Republicans, unhappy with the Democratic majority, have been using such procedural tactics as this all week to bring the House to a standstill, but the assault on mothers may have gone too far. House Minority Leader John Boehner, asked yesterday to explain why he and 177 of his colleagues switched their votes, answered: "Oh, we just wanted to make sure that everyone was on record in support of Mother's Day."

By voting against it?

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