Perhaps it's the political zeitgeist these days, but statements made by Tom Coburn (R-OK) at a recent townhall are puzzling.  Coburn, speaking before constituents, one of whom expressed concern over jail should she reject ObamaCare, turned into a mouthpiece of fawning progressivism.  Coburn is conservative.  According to his web-site: Dr. Coburn's priorities in the Senate include reducing wasteful spending, protecting your liberty, balancing the budget, improving health care access and affordability, protecting the sanctity of all human life - including the unborn - and representing traditional Oklahoma values.Seems clear.  Not so clear, however, are his defense of Pelosi and his stab at Fox News.  Said Coburn of the speaker: "She's a nice lady."  (Boos and hisses)  "Come on, she's nice.  How many of you have met her?  She's a nice person.  Just because somebody disagrees with you doesn't mean they're not a good...(Read Full Post)