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Fox News successfully creates climate confusion, but only among conservatives

Wed, 09 Nov 2011 16:11:03 +0000

A while back, a memo surfaced that reportedly came from a Fox News executive, in which he directed his staff to always present opposing views on something we can essentially regard as a fact: our planet has been getting warmer. There has been plenty of anecdotal indications that this strategy has been carried out, including a truly bizarre incident in which Bill Nye, on the channel in order to discuss volcanic activity on the Moon, was asked if these volcanoes raised doubts about climate change.

Tags: #climate #climatechange #conservatives #fox #foxnews #morons #politics #republicans

An open letter to conservatives « Russ' Filtered News

Sun, 28 Mar 2010 18:04:15 +0000

"Your party — the GOP — and the conservative end of the American political spectrum has become irresponsible and irrational. Worse, it’s tolerating, promoting and celebrating prejudice and hatred. Let me provide some examples – by no means an exhaustive list — of where the Right as gotten itself stuck in a swamp of hypocrisy, hyperbole, historical inaccuracy and hatred."

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Op-Ed Columnist - An Absence of Class in the G.O.P. - NYTimes.com

Fri, 26 Mar 2010 00:21:51 +0000

"For decades the G.O.P. has been the party of fear, ignorance and divisiveness. All you have to do is look around to see what it has done to the country. The greatest economic inequality since the Gilded Age was followed by a near-total collapse of the overall economy. As a country, we have a monumental mess on our hands and still the Republicans have nothing to offer in the way of a remedy except more tax cuts for the rich."

Tags: #america #conservatives #failure #gop #politics #republicans #teabaggers

Tea Party Protesters Protest D.C. Metro Service - Washington Wire - WSJ

Thu, 17 Sep 2009 17:28:48 +0000

In case it's not clear: These nutters are complaining that government services weren't expansive enough to accommodate their protest of expansive government services. "Rep. Kevin Brady asked for an explanation of why the government-run subway system didn’t, in his view, adequately prepare for this past weekend’s rally to protest government spending and government services. Seriously."

Tags: #conservatives #dc #fail #funny #morons #politics #teabaggers #teaparty

Bed-wetter Nation | Campaign for America's Future

Wed, 26 Sep 2007 18:53:00 +0000

"But look now what we have lost. Now when a bad guy crosses our threshhold, America becomes a pants-piddling mess."

Tags: #ahmadinejad #america #conservatives #fear #iran #neocons #terror

Daily Kos: San Francisco Values

Wed, 29 Nov 2006 15:39:25 +0000

"Since O'Reilly boycotts everything he hates, I look forward to his boycott of all Bay Area-origin products. Same with every conservative who bashes San Francisco and the Bay Area."

Tags: #conservatives #politics #republicans #sanfrancisco #values

The Raw Story | Video: 50 year study says conservatives 'followers'

Thu, 13 Jul 2006 03:41:37 +0000

"The data shows that conservatives are much more likely to follow authoritarian leaders."

Tags: #authoritarianism #conservatives #politics #psychology #right #scary

G.O.P. Agenda in House Has Moderates Unhappy - New York Times

Mon, 10 Jul 2006 13:47:18 +0000

"the leadership's new American Values Agenda, a list of initiatives heavy on ideological themes, seems short-sighted and ill-timed considering that few conservatives are at serious risk in November."

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Daily Kos: Re: How Conservatives Argue: A Case Study

Fri, 20 Jan 2006 12:20:35 +0000

"See, there you liberals go again! Sneaking off to download porn from Kentucky! I'm not forgetting you owe me 100 dollars!"

Tags: #conservatives #funny #politics