Tuesday, March 27, 2012

“I say, hell, yes, they’re fake. The real ones tried to kill me, although the fake ones feel very real. At least that’s what the TSA agents tell me.”

DNC Chair Debbie Wasserman Schultz speaks about breast cancer at Saturday’s annual Gridiron Dinner. - Washington Post

“As some of you know, I was diagnosed with breast cancer, and went through seven surgeries including a double mastectomy. Rick, since you only speak Republican, that means I had them repealed and replaced.

“The entire experience reminded me that life is short, and we need to all focus on what matters – the people we love, the country we love, the legacy we leave…. And I hope that if all of us in public life can find more commonality – and see each other’s humanity – then we really can make progress.”