It Gets Worse

(Blog Post) Could I just say that the intensity of this getting pretty scary...and dangerous? We are heading toward a cliff and the usual brakes of civil discourse are not working. Indeed, the Republicans have the pedal to the metal Full Story »

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Posted by: via Memeorandum - Sep 4, 2009 - 6:42 AM PDT
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by Patricia L'Herrou - Sep. 5, 2009

the point about "responsible" republicans ( for example, our senators and congresspersons) unwilling to repudiate this vitriol and/or misinformation is a point which needs to be made in the mainstream media over and over.

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by Chris Finnie - Sep. 4, 2009

A nice tidy package where the comments prove the piece. If they're not the scary lack of civility Klein writes about, I don't know what is.

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by Jack Dinkmeyer - Sep. 5, 2009

Scarey article. With right-wing crackpots forming into armed underground militias, with prominent Republicans falling all over themselves supporting right-wing nutcake racist hate mongering, it’s only a question of time before domestic terrorists raise their ugly heads.

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by Kelly Garrett - Sep. 4, 2009

I’m usually not one to panic or be overly worried about the state of our country—even when we do awful things like invade Iraq and torture people, we usually ... More »

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