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posted by [personal profile] eftychia at 05:25am on 2011-08-29

"the tea party seems to have given voice to many of the diverse petty fears of the american middle. on that basis it resonates with many people.

"but as people dwell on the message of the tea party, the party seems to have revealed just how ugly those petty fears are."

-- [info] - personal stoneself, 2011-08-22

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posted by [personal profile] dptwisted at 11:29pm on 2011-08-29
Fearmongering is such an easy way to get support and always the most destructive to society as a whole. I just want to grab these people by the lapels and scream "Do the names Hitler or McCarthy ring a bell?"

/me flashes his "Get out of Godwin Free!" card.
 
posted by (anonymous) at 07:10pm on 2011-09-01
There is a fine line between brilliant observation & Captain Obvious. This guy finessed it beautifully.

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