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Reaping what we sow

June 30, 2004 in Statehouse & Capitol

Acidman links
to this
and wonders about the future of political
discourse. I’m not wondering, cause I remember the bile and hatred
directed at Clinton during his entire eight years in office. There was
precious little official GOP condemnation of Jerry Falwell’s Vince
Foster murder conspiracy videos.

Yes, Clinton was a lying creep.

And the GOP and its agents bent over backwards to give the weasel all
the ammunition he needed to set himself up as a martyr and victim of the
Vast Right-Wing Conspiracy.

If we keep this nonsense up, we’re going to end up like some banana
republic where the legislators duke it out in the aisles and every time
there’s an election, the defeated candidate has to flee the country.

I await the inevitable comments stating that while I have a point, but
it really is the /other guys/ who are worse.


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