But I’m sure he believes that his own lies are in service of a greater truth that the facts only obscure from view.
State Republican is a piece of shit, news at 11.
While the entire article is filled with facepalm-worthy comments, this one was my favorite.
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Ladies and gentlemen, the next President of the United States.
Atwater faked it anyways.
jpinard
3974
Why does the Republican Party always attract these kinds of people?
Based on all the Cletus safaris I see in the FNYT and similar outlets, I believe it’s “economic anxiety”.
ShivaX
3977
Pence: “Look we’re a dictatorship now, and we’re gonna get rid of Congress.”
I think the implication may be that the speaker won’t be involved in SOTUs anymore? Even if they have to get another venue?
ShivaX
3979
That isn’t something the President doesn’t get to choose though.
They can send a letter, but to show up in Congress and give a speech is the prerogative of Congress.
As was said when I mentioned that she should never invite him to do another one, he can just pack up and do the SotU address anywhere else he wants.
ShivaX
3984
Sure, but that doesn’t make Pence’s statement make any more sense imo.
CraigM
3986
Thank you, this is what my initial reply was implying before getting derailed about people using their religion as cover for evil.
ShivaX
3987
“The devil can cite Scripture for his purpose.
An evil soul producing holy witness
Is like a villain with a smiling cheek,
A goodly apple rotten at the heart.
O, what a goodly outside falsehood hath!”
― William Shakespeare, The Merchant of Venice
I say the pages should stop playing Secret Hitler when the GOP stops playing Not-So-Secret Hitler.
