'Charlie Rangel is a cartoon, right?' Lawmakers laugh at his self-beclowning in hearing [video]

Jenn Taylor | 12:22 PM on October 29, 2013

When Dem Rep. Charles Rangel speaks, the jokes write themselves. And the giggles keep on coming.

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Does he know we’re laughing at him, not with him?

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Paul Ryan's expressions during this Rangel soliloquy have been pretty hilarious.

— Katherine Miller (@katherinemiller) October 29, 2013

At a House Ways and Means Committee hearing on Obamacare today, lying liar Rangel dialed up the self-beclowning to eleventy.

Charles Rangel, well known tax cheat, complaining about people upset with paying higher costs? OK then #cspanchat

— #NeverTrump – LAKC (@StCloudVikings) October 29, 2013

Charlie Rangel is just babbling now.

— Greg Pollowitz (@GPollowitz) October 29, 2013

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Can we get a fact check?

Rep Brady now fact checking Rangel's deliberate misrepresentation of GOP votes on social programs. God Bless Texas.

— Karen Townsend (@penguinponders) October 29, 2013

RepRangel says no Republicans voted for Social Security – Unidentified Member says – "not true" – I'm fact checking now … #standby

— Shannon Bream (@ShannonBream) October 29, 2013