rofl murderer/adulterer Teddy Kennedy brother in law fucking slut Jackie Kennedy
whore house madam Barney Frank underage intern statutory rapist Gerry Studds disowned love child breeding adulterers Jesse Jackson and John Edwards masher and intern abuser Bill Clinton truck stop toilet glory hole felcher Governor McGreavy nasty S&M whore user Eliot Spitzer what are you Bitch? a truck stop cocksucker or a pimp or an adulterer? On Tue, Jul 7, 2009 at 9:17 AM, Biff <[email protected]> wrote: > > "What the hell is going on with Republican politics lately? > > Insane southpaw Bill "Spaceman" Lee once described Boston Red Sox > baseball (pre-2004, of course) as high tragic opera, the kind of > shattering long-running mental and emotional experience that leaves > one with arms flung heavenward screaming, "Why, God, why?" > > One must assume there were very many Republican strategists > greeting the Saturday dawn in painfully similar fashion. It would not > come as a tremendous surprise if reports surface next week about a > rain of frogs and plague of locusts striking Republican National > Committee headquarters. > > I mean, seriously. This is getting entirely out of hand. The > Republican Party, its adherents and its advocates have been running an > astonishing gauntlet of shame, silliness and disgrace for four long > years now. Randy "Duke" Cunningham went to jail for accepting $1.3 > million in bribes, Bob Ney pleaded guilty to corruption charges, Tom > DeLay got indicted for money-laundering, Jack Abramoff lobbied half > the GOP members of Congress into federal investigations, Mark Foley > went sideways with Congressional pages while Dennis Hastert covered it > up, Larry Craig tapped his foot in a bathroom stall and got busted for > solicitation, and Ted Haggard, minister and leader of one of the > largest evangelical churches in America and a pillar of the GOP base, > was discovered enjoying meth parties with homosexual prostitutes in > his spare time. > > This deluge of ignominy eventually resulted in a ravaging defeat > at the polls for the GOP in the November 2006 midterm elections. There > was, and remains, nothing particularly inspiring or exceptional about > the Democratic Party which routed them and took back Congress that > year - they were, and remain, a fairly bland and timid lot in the main > - but the GOP was just so bad that the country abandoned them, thus > beginning the long, slow crumbling of Karl Rove's dream of a permanent > Republican majority. > > The pattern continued two years later when John McCain concluded > perhaps the most preposterously poor presidential campaign in American > history with a decisive defeat at the hands of Barack Obama, who > almost literally came down with the last drop of rain but was more > than able to upend a badly damaged Republican Party. > > In the aftermath of the 2008 presidential election, the entire GOP > seemed to go, quite literally, insane. Spokespeople such as Rush > Limbaugh, Sean Hannity and Glenn Beck began braying about FEMA > concentration camps being built to imprison conservatives, which in > retrospect may have been the GOP's best option; they'd be in cages, > sure, but at least they wouldn't be able to hurt themselves any more > than they already had. The hits just kept coming like tidal waves of > bad news, the most ridiculous of which, for a little while anyway, was > the madcap sex scandal that erupted around South Carolina governor and > 2012 GOP presidential hopeful Mark Sanford, who got caught cheating on > his wife in Argentina. > > Sanford set the benchmark for absurdity for about a week, until > Alaska governor and former vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin > detonated her political career with a resignation press conference on > Friday that likely will remain the gold-standard for political > insanity for many moons to come. The 2008 campaign introduced Palin to > the American people for the first time. McCain's decision to place > Palin on the GOP ticket will go down in history as one of the more > extraordinary political blunders of all time. For the Democrats, Palin > and her berserk brood have been the gift that keeps on giving, right > up to this past holiday weekend....." > > William Rivers Pitt > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Thanks for being part of "PoliticalForum" at Google Groups. For options & help see http://groups.google.com/group/PoliticalForum * Visit our other community at http://www.PoliticalForum.com/ * It's active and moderated. Register and vote in our polls. * Read the latest breaking news, and more. -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
