Aggressive contempt is a common feature of right-wing populist politics.
Just holding a sense of democratic self-respect is a struggle.
The text below, presumably by Obama's aides,
seems to me not a bad partial answer to one aspect of that attack.
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| a new economic reality. With major projects underway in Manta by the
| Venezuelan government and a Hong Kong company, the U.S. dollars don't
| amount to much.
Interesting. Independent of and in addition to, sympathy for the political
aims of Venezuela, are we seeing here under later monopolisti
Yea, at first I thought there might be something to the analysis
of Palin being able to appeal to “regular” folks. But as it sunk in I’m
thinking she’s a fake regular folk, and that will come out.
She’s also
like the Queen of the creatures in the movie “The Alien”, the biggest
monster of them all
Charles --
Why would the Republicans spend a whole night of their convention
attacking ordinary people?
With the nation watching, the Republicans mocked, dismissed, and
actually laughed out loud at Americans who engage in community service
and organizing.
Our convention was different. We gave t