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Re: Morning Awful: CPAC Kulturkampf
02/10/12 2:39 pm
ferallike Thank you! I am so honored. Wish I could inspire someone that much every dayRe: Morning Awful: CPAC Kulturkampf
02/10/12 2:15 pm
Anyone who's got extra cash might want to make a donation to the SPLC https://secure.splcenter.org/d... They're gonna need it now that ...Re: Morning Awful: CPAC Kulturkampf
02/10/12 1:38 pm
Chris Loesch, hubby of Dana Loesch (CNN praiser of Marines urinating on Taliban corpses), really showed his ass with a rap he did today at C...Re: Republicans Hand Democrats a Wedge Issue to Counter Abortion
02/10/12 1:32 pm
You should write posts.Re: Morning Awful: CPAC Kulturkampf
02/10/12 11:19 am
Thanks, I've been asking that same question since the tea party first emerged.Re: Morning Awful: CPAC Kulturkampf
02/10/12 11:19 am
Between "don't know" and "don't care," I'm not sure which one is worse -- at least in terms of the cognitive dissonance level.Re: Morning Awful: CPAC Kulturkampf
02/10/12 10:59 am
Shorter Kevin Deanna: Colleges are supposed to reinforce my prejudices! Shorter Devin Saucier: We're the real victims! These young men are...Re: Morning Awful: CPAC Kulturkampf
02/10/12 7:31 am
Now Fatherland, Fatherland show us the sign... (Do you still think you can control them, GOP Establishment?)Re: Republicans Hand Democrats a Wedge Issue to Counter Abortion
02/09/12 9:35 pm
I can't remember if I tweeted you this link but it's to an article by a Professor of Moral Theology at the Jesuit Marquette University. I h...
Category Archives: Eliminationist Rhetoric
Douchebags International, British Division
By Emilia 1956 There was a one-day general strike in the UK today. It only concerned public sector workers – teachers, nurses, firefighters, ambulance crew, some police, civil servants. Schools were closed, hospitals couldn’t admit or do routine surgical procedures. … Continue reading
Morning Awful: Andrew Breitbart Is Not Kidding
“We outnumber them in this country and we’ve got the guns.” This moment of pure fantasy coup violence and idiotic characterization comes from a racist fabricator behind the high-tech lynching of ACORN. And he’s wrong: I’m pretty sure the number … Continue reading
Morning Awful: William Gheen
This is not a joke. It’s not just eliminationism, but outright sedition: (B)asically at this point, if you’re looking for a peaceful, political recourse there really isn’t one that we can think of, and I’m really not sure what to … Continue reading
The Outsiders
A video about right-wing extremists and the right-wing mouthpieces who apologize for them. Set to a mash-up of three different versions of “The Outsider” by A Perfect Circle.
Chris Hedges
Chris Hedges makes a great point here linking our cultural war on empathy to the decline of American journalism and foreign policy. I’ve made much the same point myself, many times, but of course he makes it better:
Morning Awful: Guns In Campaign Literature
From Minnesota, a disturbing flyer published almost a month after the mass shooting at Rep. Gifford’s event in Arizona.
Bigotry And Lies In Alabama
Alabama Senator Scott Beason at Saturday’s Cullman County Republican Party breakfast: “Democrats do not want to solve the illegal immigration problem because they know, this is a fact, that when more illegal immigrants move into an area, when their children … Continue reading
Kulturkampf: A Definition
Some knowledge of German is quite nearly mandatory for those who study military history. I borrow this particular German word because of its history and applicability to the study of politics as the continuation of warfare by other means. Which … Continue reading
Individuality Under Assault
Via David Neiwert at C&L: CNN offers a disturbing look into the rhetoric of the Hutaree militia. Neiwert does a good job dissecting it all here, but there’s one aspect that I don’t think gets enough attention: the Fight Club-like … Continue reading
Paranoia Is Not An American Value
Via Dave Neiwart at Crooks & Liars, here’s a video the Hutaree militia made in which they overthrow a United Nations command post (presumably after Teh Obamanon™ brings in the UN to keep civil order after Teh Global Socializms™ inspire … Continue reading
You Don’t “Coordinate” Zombies
Dale Robertson, the self-proclaimed “founder” of the tea party movement, speaking of teabag terrorism in the Washington Times yesterday: “These people could be anybody. I wouldn’t put it past the Democrats to plant somebody there,” Mr. Robertson said. “They’re trying … Continue reading

