2010-03-23 17:02
digitaldiscipline
People have occasionally wondered why I rail against political hypocricy, especially that of the Repubican party (to be certain, there's no surfeit of it on the Democrats' side of the aisle, but it's less flamboyant and, to be blunt, rock fucking stupid).
Here, TPM gives you the nutshell case, with links aplenty.
http://tpmcafe.talkingpointsmemo.com/talk/blogs/a/m/americandad/2010/03/an-open-letter-to-conservative.php?ref=recdc
I won't pretend that it's easy to reconcile my own political constellation - fiscally responsible with a social conscience - but to, repeatedly, to be adamant about one thing, then equally adamant about the other... it's all too 1984-ish on their part for me to abide.
Here, TPM gives you the nutshell case, with links aplenty.
http://tpmcafe.talkingpointsmemo.com/talk/blogs/a/m/americandad/2010/03/an-open-letter-to-conservative.php?ref=recdc
I won't pretend that it's easy to reconcile my own political constellation - fiscally responsible with a social conscience - but to, repeatedly, to be adamant about one thing, then equally adamant about the other... it's all too 1984-ish on their part for me to abide.