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From Eugene Robinson on Brian Williams Show.
Pretty good summation of today's Republican Party.
Gratuitous Cruelty.
Let that sink in.
It's not me saying it, it was a Pulitzer Prize winner saying it.
DFW
(54,302 posts)These are people who as children got their jollies picking wings off of insects, snipping the tails off of dogs and cats with their parents' garden shears, and laughing when bullied classmates were reduced to tears in elementary school.
ProudMNDemocrat
(16,728 posts)Last edited Wed Jan 23, 2019, 11:24 AM - Edit history (1)
The pain they inflict and the enjoyment they get out of it makes my stomach churn.
mnhtnbb
(31,374 posts)to sadists and masochists. I think of Republicans as the party of "me".
procon
(15,805 posts)most vulnerable amoung us. Look no farther than the children they ripped from their family's arm and turned into orphans, or the desperate people they've denied insurance. They've made life harder, meaner and more uncertain for most of us.
malaise
(268,713 posts)REc