As they start coming unhinged - cognitive dissonance department

Rep. Maxine Waters at her finest -- from the L.A. Times:

Rep. Maxine Waters: 'The tea party can go straight to hell'
Rep. Maxine Waters (D-Los Angeles) came out swinging against Republicans in Congress on Saturday as she addressed the unemployed during a forum in Inglewood.

The event occurred a day after new statistics were released showing that California's jobless rate last month went up to 12%, from 11.8%. California now has the second-highest rate of unemployment in the nation, trailing only Nevada at 12.9%, and its jobless rate is well above the U.S. average of 9.1%.

Waters vowed to push Congress to focus on creating more jobs. "I'm not afraid of anybody," said Waters. "This is a tough game. You can't be intimidated. You can't be frightened. And as far as I'm concerned, the 'tea party' can go straight to hell."

Maxine -- you were hired to represent your constituents. You are not doing this and by doing so, you have lost your power. Anything from you now is just bluster. You will probably be re-elected as you have purposefully kept your constituents marginalized and addicted to your government cheese. Such a deep position of political power -- you should be proud of your manifold accomplishments. Looser...