Category Archives: The Hardcore Stupid

Scary Thought #2: George on George

“As democracy is perfected, the office of president represents, more and more closely, the inner soul of the people. On some great and glorious day the plain folks of the land will reach their heart’s desire at last and the … Continue reading

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Some people never learn history’s lessons…

Alas, Argentina has its Hardcore Stupid too. And they’re not only stupid, they’re fascists who celebrate a criminal regime: Some 5,000 right-wing demonstrators rallied in the capital, showing support for the former military dictatorship that waged a brutal campaign against … Continue reading

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Freezing their noses off to spite their faces–and for WHAT?

A misplaced sense of patriotism–misplaced because they’ve chosen to stand by a fake president who lied to and betrayed them, rather than a real one from elsewhere who’s painfully honest–and only trying to help: In Alaska’s native villages, the winter … Continue reading

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Read a book! Don’t be afraid!

Sometimes, Google Alerts turn up some real gems in one’s e-mail box. Take, for example, this lovely letter to the editors of the Arizona Republic:

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We call them bigots

Anybody for a trip back to Uncle Tom’s cabin? Think Progress has a doozer for us. Beware of the bad acid, though:

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Are right-wing talkers all raving asshats?

Do bears shit in the woods? During an exchange regarding the Havana Summit of non-aligned nations on the September 15 edition of MSNBC’s Tucker, conservative Orlando, Florida, radio host Pat Campbell said that “Pat Robertson may actually have been on … Continue reading

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Toady Blair disappoints the world yet again

Jesus. How many times is it possible to screw the pooch? The “anti-American feeling” of some European politicians is “madness” as the world needs the US to help tackle pressing problems, Tony Blair says. There is a danger some countries … Continue reading

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One year after Katrina…

…and what have we learned? Well, for starters, that the BushCo Imperial Preznitcy is rather reminiscent of the royal family of France–heedless of everything, right up to its date with La Guillotine:

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So…who are the Hardcore Stupid?

Cheryl Seal of Democrats.com has identified 22 species of these scary humanoids… So who are these holdout Bush supporters? After pondering four years worth of my own interactions, pro-Bush postings at various webstes, and the comments of callers to rightwing … Continue reading

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We don’t know nuffin’ ’bout burpin’ no babies…

Or, apparently, what breasts are for. Readers of a US parenting magazine are crying foul over the publication’s latest cover depicting a woman breastfeeding, with some calling the photo offensive and disgusting. “I was SHOCKED to see a giant breast … Continue reading

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