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Claire McCaskill just plane annoyed by impertinent questions

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Missouri Senator Claire McCaskill held a fundraiser in NYC yesterday. Because if there’s one thing the Democrats enjoy raising more than awareness, it’s funds. As she was leaving the event, one of those savage, violent teabaggers tried to ask her a few questions about her recent tax problems.

Here’s what happened. Or what didn’t happen:

Via Gateway Pundit, who notes: “It looks like Claire has a little fleebagger in her, huh?” And as Guy Benson points out, McCaskill is actually co-sponsoring a bill that would require federal employees to keep up with their taxes or be fired. As she put it:

All federal employees, not just IRS employees, should be held accountable for failure to pay their federal taxes. This legislation is just common sense.

“If I go around accusing other people of bad stuff, then nobody will notice that I’m the one doing it!” Until they do notice. And then the rest of us get to book a first-class seat on Schadenfreude Airlines. If you look out the left side of the aircraft, you’ll see… humiliation.