"There can be no liberty for a community which lacks the means by which to detect lies." - journalist Walter Lippmann. As long as the conservative media machine pushes lie after lie upon its viewers, symptoms like the shutdown will keep happening.
After the GOP got it's ass kicked in the 2012 election, they all went on a "soul searching" mission. They said
they were going to change... but I guess they forgot.
They said things about how they were going to change... Well, after shutting down the government this month and acting like they WON in 2012, they are at historically low poll numbers.
If the GOP were smart they would STOP hating on Obama because in a couple of years they are going to have to fool their base into thinking that Obama isnt the Devil but that the new Democratic candidate for President IS.
They cannot help but lie. They are addicted to sophistry, situational ethics, hyperbole and exaggerated
rhetoric - those habits cost them valuable senate seats and it will cost them house seats in 2014.
AFTER ROMNEY LOST, HERE ARE THE REPUBLICANS SAYING THAT THEY WERE GOING TO CHANGE (click any headline to read the article)
Gop Rebranding
From 'The Daily Show' Febuary 5th 2013
Blessed are the forgetful: for they get the better even of their blunders.
Friedrich Nietzsche
Blessed are the forgetful: for they get the better even of their blunders.
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