When asked why 27 percent of Texans lack health insurance, Gov. Male-in responded, “We wouldn’t have as many people uninsured if not for the federal government.”
Newt, meanwhile, blamed the media.
Daily Archives: September 7, 2011
Exposing a malcontent’s naivete, 10 years later
After 9/11 I was convinced things were going to change. The culture would be relevant again, I thought. More naively, I believed patriotism would no longer be cheapened by the garish excesses of halftime shows and the like.
Instead we got Hooray for Everything with a condescending twang.
