What Must Be Said… Since the late 1960s, Americans have held the belief–which we now know has been a false belief–that we had gone past a society filled with race hatred. We should have known after the shifts of Democrats to Republicans in the Reagan era that it would be a long time before we [...]
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Racism and Neoconservatism
April 11th, 2010 · 1 Comment · Culture, Media, Politics
Tags: bigotry·confederate states·Neocon Republican racism·Neoconservative racism·political racism·racism·racist right wing radio·racist tea party marchers·Reagan southern strategy·Southern political strategy·Southern strategy·tea parties·White Supremacists
Why Neoconservatives Vote Against Jobs.
February 5th, 2010 · Comments Off · jobs, Politics
It is no secret that the Neoconservative Republicans and their friends on talk radio are against job creation. They voted 100%, every single one, against the Stimulus bill, the $787 billion jobs bill that has already created 2 million jobs. They voted overwhelmingly in late 2008 against even the Bush Administration’s attempt to push funds [...]
Tags: GOP fililbusters·GOP obstruction·jobs·Neoconservative obstruction·racism·Republican obstruction
Republicans Have Become the Lunatic Fringe
September 11th, 2009 · Comments Off · Culture, Media, Politics
When Joe Wilson, who is thus far the GOP Representative from South Carolina, called the President a liar and was quickly found to be himself a liar, something happened that was quite significant. A wound was re-opened that may not soon be closed. How serious was Rep. Wilson’s mistake? For him, it was quite serious. [...]
Tags: Communist·Fascist·health care debate·Lunatic fringe·racism·Republicans·Right Wing