Grayson to Cheney: 'STFU'

Mouthy Congressman rips mouthy ex-VP
By Will McCahill,  Newser Staff
Posted Dec 9, 2009 9:34 PM CST
Updated Dec 10, 2009 4:30 AM CST

The man Republicans (and many Democrats) wish would just shut up and go away had some words for the man Democrats (and many Republicans) wish would do the same, in vulgar—if dated—style. Asked about Dick Cheney’s view of holding terror trials in New York, Rep. Alan Grayson told MSNBC’s Chris Matthews, “On the Internet there’s an acronym that's used to apply to situations like this. It’s called ‘STFU.’” That, for anyone just joining the class, equals “shut the f--- up.” Click the video above for the exchange.
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