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Daily Show: Barney Frank's Town Hall Meeting - Astro Turfers Beware!

Posted by Mark Ristaino, AlterNet at 11:40 AM on August 20, 2009.


Now this is how you run a town hall meeting.

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Last night's "Daily Show" opened with a great segment on Congressman Barney Frank's uproarious town hall meeting, where Frank slips into an extended sarcastic soliloquy after a misled astro-turfer makes a confused comparison between Obama's health care reform plan and Nazi Germany.

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