Category Archives: Republican hypocrisy
I Agree With This
From Talking Points Memo: It’s not so much that Weiner didn’t screw up royally, they say. It’s that they say it’s just not that big a deal, and making it into one falls into a Republican trap. And, besides, they … Continue reading
For Me, But Not For Thee
Well, isn’t this a fine how-do-you-do. According to The Raw Story: Paul Ryan already benefited from the Social Security fund he now wants to gut. The senator’s father died when he was sixteen. For the next two years, he received … Continue reading
Filed under greed, Republican hypocrisy, the Republican apocalypse
Telling It Like It Is
This is an excellent cartoon. (From Cagle Cartoons, drawn by RJ Matson) I can’t help but wonder what the Republicans would do if “Saint Ronnie” was alive today. Would they listen to him? Nah. They’d call him a … Continue reading
Filed under politics, Republican hypocrisy
Hypocrisy for Dummies
I saw this letter in the Arizona Republic today and couldn’t help but reply to it. I don’t expect the paper to publish my reply, so I decided to post it here. The letter: I would like to say “Bravo” … Continue reading
Boehner’s Hypocrisy
How about that. John Boehner feels it’s perfectly all right for Americans to exercise autonomy over their own bodies by choosing to smoke or not to smoke a legal product–but wants to deny women the same autonomy. Let’s look at … Continue reading
Filed under abortion, forced birthers, human rights, politics, Republican hypocrisy
Bootstrap Bingo
Paul Krugman nails it. Most infuriating paragraph in the entire piece: The key to understanding the G.O.P. analysis of health reform is that the party’s leaders are not, in fact, opposed to reform because they believe it will increase the … Continue reading
I Heart Rachel
Rachel Maddow hits this one out of the park. (Bah. I can’t seem to embed the video, so go here instead. Marvel at Rachel’s forthrightness in saying what needs to be said, and scratch your head wondering why other progressives … Continue reading
Filed under politics, Rachel Maddow, Republican hypocrisy
