True story: People are here to help decide who should be the most powerful leader on the planet

[kpete]

Welcome to the Conservative Political Action Conference, a three-day-long performance from an improv troupe whose hat has only has one statement in it: you’re in terrible danger. But that doesn’t mean you’re in terrible danger right now. Right now, there are seminars. About the danger. I have been to them, as part of my quest to be America’s Most Impervious Man. I don’t even care to what…

http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2015/feb/27/cpac-2015-wants-you-to-know-you-are-in-terrible-danger?CMP=edit_2221


William Temple, the "Tea Party Patriot," holds press conference after walking out on Jeb
https://twitter.com/daveweigel/status/571401352796114944



https://twitter.com/moody/status/570996593819844608

AFTER DARK




The 2016 cocktails at @ijreview's CPAC party
Jeb Bush wins @ijreview cocktail caucus. Christie second, Walker third. Boos erupt in CPAC-adjacent bar.
https://twitter.com/daveweigel/status/571488478170652672




MORE HERE:
http://www.balloon-juice.com/2015/02/28/saturday-morning-cartoons-open-thread-cpac-edition/#more-166117

[Fred Sanders]

1. But the media tells me they are not all that crazy at all...nope, not insane as dictionary defined, having some fun. It is fun?!

Palin's power seems to be she can bring out the stupid and paranoid and somehow even folks actually serious about being the leader of the free world have to fete her kind of crowd.

How did that happen?

Iowa, how did that happen?