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Republicans: Obama Voters Are Dumbasses

An obviously frustrated and probably angry Republican named John Ziegler has produced a nearly ten minute minute video in which he uncovers a shocking fact about this year’s presidential election: Many Obama voters were ill-informed about the issues. 

To back up his claim, Ziegler cites a Zogby poll which shows that almost 60% of Obama supporters believed [...]

Hillsborough County, Florida GOP Chair Says The Problem in this Election is Blacks Who Insist on Voting

From CrooksandLiars:

McCain Wins/Loses Debate With Self

John McCain says that Barack Obama can’t get anything done in Washington because he has no history of working across party lines to get things done for America. 
 

Both Senator Obama and I promise we will end Washington’s stagnant, unproductive partisanship. But one of us has a record of working to do that and one of [...]

The People Who Opposed the Civil Rights Movement Cite MLK in Opposition to Obama

Here’s a new ad brought to you by conservatives: the same people who did their best to keep blacks from having the right to vote, are trying to keep them from voting now, opposed the civil rights movement, and called Martin Luther King a “communist” who was undeserving of the Nobel Prize for Peace. 

I guess the [...]

GOP Felon Support Watch III

It’s been four days since Republican Senator Ted Stevens became a convicted felon.  The Republican Party — despite individual calls for his resignation by John McCain and Mitch McConnell — still supports his reelection. Here’s the NRSC website today (note in particular the right sidebar which claims that Mark Begich — the only non-felon in the [...]

Olbermann Eviscerates Palin

I meant to write about Sarah Palin’s remarkable hypocrisy in calling Barack Obama a “socialist” for wanting to “spread the wealth” in light of the fact that she’s said and done the exact same thing.  Olbermann beat me to it, and he’s on tv, so just watch:

GOP: We Love Felons

Here’s a screen shot of the NRSC’s website today.  It urges Alaskans to send convicted felon Ted Stevens back to the Senate.

Republican Party Demeans Six Million Jews Killed in the Holocaust

The Pennsylvania Republican Party is now trying to distance itself from an official party email sent to 75,000 Jewish voters. The email says:
Jewish Americans cannot afford to make the wrong decision on Tuesday, November 4th, 2008. Many of our ancestors ignored the warning signs in the 1930s and 1940s and made a tragic mistake. Let’s not [...]

Jonah Goldberg Says Conservative Critics of Obama Unfairly Labeled Racist; Labels Conservatives Who Support Obama Racist

The National Review’s Jonah Goldberg says that instead of transcending race, Obama and his supporters are using it to silence critics:
Obama has set off a case of full-blown race dementia among precisely the crowd that swears Obama is leading us out of the racial wilderness. Rather than shrink, the tumor of racial paranoia is metastasizing, [...]

Fox News vs. Fairness and Balance

Any clip that features foreign policy expert Steve Doocy making a complete hypocritical jackass of himself is worth watching: