Republicans: if there is any lesson to be learned in all of this and for you to rebuild your party, you must replace minions like Coulter with high-minded intellectuals. This vitriol of hate is exactly why you went down in flames. Quite frankly you offered the electorate nothing during the presidential campaign...
If the right-wing media such as Fox News is to learn anything, it can be found in these words, expressed by Bill Corcoran in a letter to the editor at the Chicago Sun Times:
If the right-wing media such as Fox News is to learn anything, it can be found in these words, expressed by Bill Corcoran in a letter to the editor at the Chicago Sun Times:
“The CEOs of cable news outlets and the mainstream media should begin the healing process by giving pink slips to all the hate-mongers they have on their payrolls.”[O]ne of the most important reasons why you lost on Election Day is this simple fact: you have relied too heavily on hateful messages and, in fact, insane messages coming from folks like Coulter and Limbaugh. While their messages feeds the base their red-meat, for the rest of us, we were starving for any substantive campaign coming from John McCain and Sarah Palin.
-- read more here.
And until that happens, we at this blog will keep going at it. It's our only defense.
"we at this blog will keep going at it."
ReplyDeleteAnd I, for one, thank you for it!