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ABC News is reporting that MAGA loyalist Rep. Virginia Foxx appeared to fall down the stairs at the U.S. Capitol on Friday after the vote for House speaker.
According to reporter John R. Parkinson, Foxx was holding her nose while bleeding and "receiving medical attention."
He said that she "appears to have fallen down marble stairs on [the] West side of House."
https://www.rawstory.com/virginia-foxx/
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displacedvermoter
(4,137 posts)hlthe2b
(112,823 posts)if it improves her hate-filled disposition, then I am thankful for the stairs.
allegorical oracle
(6,187 posts)dalton99a
(92,146 posts)jls4561
(2,838 posts)(Shes very big on Gawd) thinks she could best serve her constituents by stepping down.
yourout
(8,721 posts)calimary
(89,041 posts)haele
(15,083 posts)Hope nothing serious happened to the steps.
And that's pretty much all I'm going to say.
(Bad girl
)
jimfields33
(19,382 posts)Members falling quite a bit lately. I hope thats it. No more falling please.
NewHendoLib
(61,589 posts)magicarpet
(18,457 posts)What a wretched MAGA fool. Typical opinionated Christo-Fascist blabbering mouth.
Jilly_in_VA
(13,817 posts)Gotta wonder about that.
thinkingagain
(1,311 posts)Random drug and alcohol testing like they make every day workers do
Attilatheblond
(8,302 posts)She always seems three sheets to the wind to me. Is there a stockpile of cooking sherry in her office?
Oopsie Daisy
(6,670 posts)nilram
(3,471 posts)And I like it.
sop
(17,442 posts)RandySF
(81,166 posts)calimary
(89,041 posts)With some older people, falling can become a definite issue. My best friend, whos a few months younger than I am, has had so much trouble as the years have passed. Sheesh! By now, she has a cane AND a wheelchair, and I think maybe also a set of crutches, and she uses em all.
RockRaven
(18,729 posts)
malaise
(292,840 posts)She is nearly 82
Heres a quote shed throw at me - it goes some thing like a higher being working in mysterious ways performing wonders. No tots or pears.
drmeow
(5,929 posts)should deny the claim as not covered to give her a taste of real life!
marble falls
(71,104 posts)NoRethugFriends
(3,653 posts)marble falls
(71,104 posts)Conjuay
(2,901 posts)Marble Falls
Heh, heh, heh!
NoRethugFriends
(3,653 posts)If you know anyone gay trans black immigrant poor whatever. Her votes help close the death of people. No sympathy for her.
BaronChocula
(4,037 posts)By the time you've "niced" them into sensibility they've ruined far more than they could ever fix. Phuckham.
LisaM
(29,493 posts)I also wish her voted out. Or that she resigns.
It's kind of coincidental that your username is Marble Falls.
MagickMuffin
(18,077 posts)Kay Granger went MIA back in July and now resides at a mental health facility. Putin may have something to do with it though since Kay spent the 4th of July in Moscow wining and dining with Putin. I never could get an answer from her about said trip.
tanyev
(48,669 posts)There had to be plenty in GOP leadership that knew what was going on. Some of the same ones who threw a massive fit when Biden wasnt feeling well at the debate.
MagickMuffin
(18,077 posts)Trinity River project is her sons big project here, a lot of real estate development along the Trinity River. Nepotism at its finest!
NameAlreadyTaken
(2,235 posts)sinkingfeeling
(57,231 posts)a kennedy
(35,300 posts)Is that wrong??
Archae
(47,245 posts)Eh, she tripped and fell.
Shit happens.
Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin
(132,894 posts)If it was anyone else, I'd feel sorry for them.
IcyPeas
(24,867 posts)🤐
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bigtree
(93,368 posts)- Virginia Foxx, Rachel Maddow Show, November 6, 2009
JustAnotherGen
(37,580 posts)I wear that *Nasty* Woman badge as,proudly as HRC.
Kindness to ones enemy is a construct.
Red Mountain
(2,265 posts)BlueKentuckyGirl
(522 posts)NOT!
Evolve Dammit
(21,499 posts)Hekate
(100,132 posts)Did you think it was all in fun when the other side made fun of the accident?
At a certain age, those marble staircases are literally dangerous.
Iggo
(49,655 posts)Til then, I hope the steps are okay.
arthritisR_US
(7,794 posts)the stairs.
Mike 03
(18,690 posts)(and she may still be there, for all I know) you know that even massive head injuries are unlikely to do too much harm at this point.