Ultimately, Rick Perry is going to be remembered as the man too stupid to win this Republican nomination. That is a remarkable feat. OR In the end, all press is good press. Perry’s campaign has been on a downward spiral…
#American Conservatism
Defining Conservatism II – Facts on the Ground
A party that gives a motivational speaker ten times the support of a two-term governor of Utah, re-elected with 84 percent of the vote, with strong bipartisan credentials and an even stronger tax reform plan … well, it’s a party in free-fall that also doesn’t understand that it is.
from “visual poetry”
Visual-Poetry (h/t This Isn’t Happiness)
Defining Conservatism
Robin frames right-wing ideologies as impulses “to defend power and privilege against movements demanding freedom and equality.” These fighting words were taken up by Daniel Larison, writer and editor at the American Conservative,
Psychotic Elephants Smash Depressed Donkeys
…the assertion that we are one seems to be contradicted by the first mildly combative gesture.
