Tag: GOP
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Loony GOP conspiracy theory du jour
There are rational reasons to vote against T-SPLOST, Georgia’s Transportation Investment Act, but this ain’t one of them: The tax and the people behind it are part of a United Nations plot called Agenda 21. Laugh if you like. The topic is now center stage in Cobb County, as part of the debate over the…
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Birthers, guns and money
The GOP continues its surrender to loutish, gun-crazy conspiracy theorists.
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The GOP’s latest ad
(videos after jump) A Fox and Friends production: If Steve Doocy was female and Asian he would be …
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Ga. Speaker: Ethics reform a liberal plot
The movement to punish the Legislature for refusing to accept a cap on gifts from lobbyists is a plot by “media elites and liberal special interest groups” to divide the GOP, says Georgia House Speaker Tom Murphy David Ralston. ”In times of great majorities like we enjoy now, we must remember that there are those around…
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The real dividers
President Obama has been criticized for rarely engaging the county on matters of race but, seeing the nasty reaction from GOP presidential candidates to his benign comments on the Trayvon Martin case, it’s easy to understand why he tends to abstain. “Is the president suggesting if it had been a white who had been shot,…
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Manufactured outrage du jour
Two ridiculous examples of fabricated indignation from the right: 1.) Last night at an Obama fundraiser Robert DeNiro quipped, “Callista Gingrich. Karen Santorum. Ann Romney. Now do you really think our country is ready for a white first lady?” Mr. Gingrich was not amused, demanding the president apologize. “It is exactly wrong, it divides the country,” the…
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