I was going to wait until the six-month mark in Gaby Gifford's rehabilitation to raise this matter again, since that will mark a full 25% of the Congresswoman's term that she has been unable to serve, but the combination of Weiner's resignation and the news of Giffords being released from the hospital created too much dissonance for me to ignore. I fully expect that I will be writing some version of this post 18 months hence, after Rep. Giffords' entire Congressional term has passed without her voting on a bill or answering a constituent's letter. To quote the singing John Adams in "1776,": "Is anybody there? Does anybody care?" Continue reading
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