Anita Dunn -- the White House communications director who told high school students her favorite philosopher was Mao Tse-Tung, the Chinese communist leader who killed tens of millions of people -- dismissed charges that Democrats' health care proposals could lead to "death panels."
"That notion is absolutely ridiculous," she said. "It's not like the panel's power grows out of the barrel of a gun. Yet."
Associated video: http://hotair.com/archives/2009/10/15/video-fox-bashing-wh-mouthpiece-names-chairman-mao-as-her-favorite-philosopher/; The Independent
