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Eagles Fans: Best in Congress!
Published 2/14/2008 by Enrico at The700Level.com - Philly Sports & Minutiae
Many thanks to DMac for pointing us to this phenomenal story.  U.S. representative Patrick Murphy is a green blooded Eagles fan. On Wednesday, the House passed a resolution congratulating the New York Giants on winning this year’s Super Bowl “and completing one of the most remarkable postseason runs in professional sports history.” The resolution passed by a vote of 412 to 1.   Murphy, a diehard Eagles fan who worked at Veterans Stadium as a security guard when he was 16, was the only House member to vote against it. “As a former ...

Speaking of Philly...Patrick Murphy Ain't Voting for No Giants Resolution
Published 2/14/2008 by Cecilio's Scribe at The Legend of Cecilio Guante
This is Patrick Murphy. He is a congressman from Philadelphia, PA. We've never met him, nor heard of him, prior to today. But we like him already. From the fine folks at Philadelphia Will Do: On Wednesday, the House passed a resolution congratulating the New York Giants on winning this year’s Super Bowl “and completing one of the most remarkable postseason runs in professional sports history.” The resolution passed by a vote of 412 to 1. ...

Patrick Murphy for president
Published 2/15/2008 by JasonB <info@bleedinggreennation.com> at Bleeding Green Nation: Front Page Posts
Whenever Rep. Patrick Murphy (D-PA) is up for re-election, he's got my endorsement. The US House of Representatives decided to pass this "resolution" congratulating the Giants on their superbowl win. The resolution passed, 412-1. ...

Rep. Patrick Murphy deserves a back rub
Published 2/15/2008 by PostmanE at The Postmen // A Sports Blog // Chicago, IL.
... Philadelphia Will Do classifies Patrick Murphy as the “greatest U.S. representative of all-time,” though that may be a tiny overstatement. I’m thinking the title: “Patrick Murphy — 8,000 times cooler than Henry Waxman” should be praise enough. ...