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Sen. Jim DeMint (R-S.C.) called President Obama a "bully" Wednesday for his suggestion that it would be "unprecedented" for the Supreme Court to strike down his signature healthcare law.

The senator added that the law would "force people to buy things they don't want," and said the president and his administration "believe Americans are stupid," according to the Rock Hill, S.C., Herald.

DeMint is the second prominent Palmetto State politician to brand the president with the "bully" tag in recent days. Gov. Nikki Haley, a prominent surrogate for Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney, echoed the charge Tuesday.

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