Amanda Carpenter Blames Inhaler Issue On Obama, Lies When Caught

[Ian David]

Amanda Carpenter Blames Inhaler Issue On Obama, Lies When Caught

So Demint aide and former Townhall contributor Amanda Carpenter was on Twitter blaming the impending end of over the counter asthma inhalers on President Obama:



One of the stories about the issue Carpenter linked to made this note:

The FDA finalized plans to phase out the products in 2008 and currently only Armstrong Pharmaceutical’s Primatene mist is available in the U.S. Other manufacturers have switched to an environmentally-friendly propellant called hydrofluoroalkane.

Now I, being a sentient human being, took notice of the fact that when the FDA made these plans in 2008, Barack Obama was not President of the United States. The President at the time was George W. Bush, someone who Carpenter was a big supporter of. When I pointed this out to her, her response was the following:

More:
http://www.oliverwillis.com/2011/09/23/amanda-carpenter-blames-inhaler-issue-on-obama-lies-when-caught/

[SidDithers]

1. K&R...

I like Oliver Willis. Thanks for posting.

Sid

[frazzled]

2. A lot of people right here have made the same argument

And it's not only false but overblown. Just one more search to find the goods on this evil president.

[msanthrope]

3. I loved how the posters even defended 'Big Pharma' to bash Obama---

The relevant thread is easily found if one googles 'Primatene' on this site.

[AnotherMother4Peace]

5. This is one of Limbaugh's big rants today & his minions are out spreading the talking point. nt

[emulatorloo]

6. They are getting more and more desperate.

[YellowCosmicSun]

4. what a ditz!

[bluestate10]

7. Anyone that hangs with DeMint is a sack of shit. nt

[NNN0LHI]

8. Amanda Carpenter must post here because this same BS is posted at DU regularly

[AtomicKitten]

9. Send the dumbass an email here --

http://www.leadershipinstitute.org/Training/contact.cfm?FacultyID=39213