Republican Lies category archive
Misdirection Plays, Welfare Queen Dept. 0
Thom explains:
In a typically long post on the same issue, Chauncey Devega also addresses Republican racist dog whistling. Here’s a snippet:
Paul Ryan and other conservatives can claim that they are innocent of their racist political arson. But, they are repeatedly caught, hiding behind the dumpster, or in the bushes, as the building burns. One hand is busy, down the trousers, working in onanistic fervor as the conflagration spreads. The other hand is concealing a lighter. The police approach, shake their heads, and say “you again!”
The Voter Fraud Fraud 0
The strategy is simple.
When you know that the majority of the public won’t vote for you and you know that your supporters are conquests of the “Southern strategy” determined to vote under any circumstance, do everything you can to keep everyone else from voting.
The law, pushed through by state Republican leaders, remains a divisive issue with legal challenges as the upcoming primary provides a key test of how new rules will work before the November general election.
It is superfluous to point out the the Republican Party is no longer a political party. I’m not quite sure what it has become, but I think that “subterfuge” comes closest.
The Voter Fraud Fraud 0
Gutting out the vote in Ohio.
One Man, No Vote 0
At my local rag, Darryl Lease considers the latest tactic of the Republican Gut Out the Vote effort.
Why Do Republicans Lie? 0
Dick Polman thinks it’s because they keep getting away with it.
Read the rest.
Talking Points uber Alles 0
I once overheard one of my neighbors say to someone, “[Redacted], every other word out of your mouth is a lie.” (And he was correct, but that’s another story.)
And that person wasn’t even a Republican.
Orderly Executives, Reprise 0
The lies, followed by the truth.
School for Scamdal 0
The three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and Republican talking points.
The Voter Fraud Fraud 0
Kansas gets creative in the art of disenfranchisement.
Why are Republicans so frightened of the electorate?
(Yeah, I know. The question answers itself.)
Plus Ca Change 0
The Republican Party spins a fantasy world. Sadly, their base likes to fantasize.
All the News that Fits 0
Media Matters looks back at news coverage of the Affordable Care Act during 2013 and finds it wanting: