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Sun Sep 30, 2012, 01:43 PM Sep 2012

Take Five (Did You Hear His Middle Name’s Hussein edition)

Jeff Rosenzweig: Take Five (Did You Hear His Middle Name’s Hussein edition)



ONE: Q – What’s the difference between the Republican Party and a flat earth society? A – It’s a trick question. There is no difference.

With a second Obama term looking more and more assured, Republicans across the nation are hurrying to make complete dicks of themselves about it, blathering shrilly about everything from the ascendancy of an Obama-nurtured caliphate, to fraudulent electronic birth and Selective Service records, to everybody’s guns being confiscated, to conservatives being thrown into FEMA concentration camps, to Michelle Obama destroying America’s youth with healthy food, to Stalinist death panels for granny, to <insert dimwitted, hysterical conspiracy theory here>.

In other words, all the same stale crap we’ve been hearing for four years, just louder and more urgent than usual.

Take Alabama Republican Party chair Bill Armistead, for example. Armistead, eager to avoid talking about, you know, policy and stuff, put on his film critic hat for a gathering of the Eastern Shore Republican Women last week...


More at: http://www.democratsforprogress.com/2012/09/30/take-five-did-you-hear-his-middle-names-hussein-edition/
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Take Five (Did You Hear His Middle Name’s Hussein edition) (Original Post) DemocratsForProgress Sep 2012 OP
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