Texas Congressman Steve Stockman (R) weighed in on the recent revelations involving the National Security Agency looking at Americans' phone records with a humorous knock at Chris Matthews' so-called "news network."
Commenting on Twitter, Stockman wrote Saturday, "At this point the only way to prevent people from hearing your conversations is to have them on MSNBC":
At this point the only way to prevent people from hearing your conversations is to have them on MSNBC.
— Rep. Steve Stockman (@SteveWorks4You) June 8, 2013
This followed numerous comments about the NSA scandal on Friday:
Senator Obama is going to be irate when he finds out what the President has been doing.
— Rep. Steve Stockman (@SteveWorks4You) June 8, 2013
Someone should tell Obama "1984" wasn't intended to be an instruction manual.
— Rep. Steve Stockman (@SteveWorks4You) June 8, 2013
Today is more proof liberalism is the worship of uncontrolled centralized power.
— Rep. Steve Stockman (@SteveWorks4You) June 7, 2013
Democrats: Blanket surveillance of every American is freedom. Having to buy your own condoms is tyranny.
— Rep. Steve Stockman (@SteveWorks4You) June 7, 2013
The Democrats defending IRS abuses and illegal spying programs are the same ones who insist they would never abuse a gun registry database.
— Rep. Steve Stockman (@SteveWorks4You) June 7, 2013
Obama is collecting private information on every American, but says it's wrong to make someone show an ID to vote.
— Rep. Steve Stockman (@SteveWorks4You) June 7, 2013
Stockman wrote Friday:
Reminder to the media: When carrying water for Obama, lift with your legs.
— Rep. Steve Stockman (@SteveWorks4You) June 6, 2013
For those unfamiliar with Stockman, he was elected in November running on a Tea Party platform in Texas's newly-created 36th District.
As Politico noted in February, with the unfortunate departure of Florida's Alan West, Stockman has become President Obama's number one needler.
If you didn't place the name, Stockman is the Congressman that had Ted Nugent as his guest to February's State of the Union address.
(HT Twitchy)