by Jim Cavanaugh
The results of the Wisconsin recall election were very similar to the first run of this matchup in November 2010, when Scott Walker beat Tom Barrett. How can a government of the 1% receive so much support from the 99%?


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The fact is the radical right is very good at propaganda. They have used race and cultural issues to hold their base and they have used anti-government rhetoric in an era of frustrated economic hopes and resentment to expand that base to majority status.

I am so sick of hearing shit like this. What is wrong with the liberals? Are they brain-dead? They know that the "radical right" is "good at propaganda" - so what do the liberals do? Stand around and piss on their own shoes. Liberal propaganda is even better than right-wing prop. It's not "them", you morons, it's YOU!

Damn, mumble mumble---sons a gurmbaleraoals sa !

I am so sick of hearing shit like this. What is wrong with the liberals? Are they brain-dead? They know that the "radical right" is "good at propaganda" - so what do the liberals do? Stand around and piss on their own shoes. Liberal propaganda is even better than right-wing prop. It's not "them", you morons, it's YOU!

Damn, mumble mumble---sons a gurmbaleraoals sa !

Damn ya beat me to it. They are so fond of that Einstein idiocy quote, ya'd think they might understand it.

My wife says that she used to think there was nothing worse than an old curmudgeon. Now she knows an old commie curmudgeon is way worse. I just frown and shake my fist...from across the room...

My wife says that she used to think there was nothing worse than an old curmudgeon. Now she knows an old commie curmudgeon is way worse. I just frown and shake my fist...from across the room...

Heh, we got a few things in common.

They're stuck with us now. My sweetie will probably have a normal life after I croak, no more snakes in the basement, Beefheart on the cd or Capital on the dining room table.