False, False and False Wing Nuttery. On 10/29/10, Keith In Tampa <[email protected]> wrote: > MarxistMoonbatTomTom, > > The study also revealed that the acceptance of openly Gay men and women in > our armed forces would most likely affect morale, and the combat readiness > of our forces. That over eighty-five percent of our servicemen, and over > seventy percent of all Americans are opposed to such a move. > > Wake up, smell the coffee, and quit spinning hate, smear and lies. > > > > > On Fri, Oct 29, 2010 at 9:42 AM, Tommy News <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Big Wingnut Keithie, >> >> The federal government has spent $4,500,000 on a biased study just to >> learn that most troops and families think DADT should be repealed. So >> much for "enormous consequences" Robert Gates, John Boehner, Jim >> DeMint, and John McCain! >> >> >> On 10/29/10, Keith In Tampa <[email protected]> wrote: >> > Lil'MoonbatTommy, >> > >> > Besides Fred Phelps, can you point to any Republican, and specifically >> their >> > policy(ies) on oppressing Gay folks? Citations, links please. >> > >> > By the way, Fred Phelps is a registered Democrat and has even run for >> the >> > Democratic primary for governor three times (1990, 1994, and 1998). >> > >> > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Phelps >> > ** >> > ** >> > >> > >> > On Fri, Oct 29, 2010 at 9:18 AM, Tommy News <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > >> >> But it seems obvious that the biggest reason to vote Democrat is to >> >> take one good look at the crazies in the Grand Opressive Tea Party and >> >> what they will do to oppresss LGBT people, as well as a whole slew of >> >> demographic minority groups, including immigrants, Latinos, >> >> African-Americans and women who have been raped or victims of incest. >> >> If you don't vote for the Democrats, you are opening the door for >> >> bigoted hateful theocrats like the Fred Phelps Wesboro "Church" who >> >> totally ignore Jesus' actual message of love, acceptance and inclusion >> >> and fail to know what their Bible really says. >> >> The Republican Agenda is anti-American. Their number one priority is >> >> to obstruct and make The President of The United States fail. Welcome >> >> to the Recorporate Party of Greed. >> >> >> >> >> >> On 10/28/10, Keith In Tampa <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> > Geesh, that was totally rational, and I agree one hundred percent >> >> Michael! >> >> > >> >> > <Grin>! >> >> > >> >> > Good to see ya! >> >> > >> >> > Keith >> >> > >> >> > On Thu, Oct 28, 2010 at 8:54 PM, MJ <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> >> Haven't you figured this out yet? >> >> >> The Tea Party BEGAN in outrage to Bush and the Republicans. >> >> >> It grew ... and grew ... and grew. >> >> >> The ESTABLISHMENT tried desperately to 'make it go away' with the >> usual >> >> >> crap about 'racism', etc. >> >> >> It didn't work. >> >> >> The Tea Party grew some more. >> >> >> The ESTABLISHMENT tried desperately to make it about 'hating' Obama. >> >> >> It didn't work. >> >> >> The Tea Party grew some more. >> >> >> Desperate, the Republicans threw (useful idiot) Palin at the Tea >> Party. >> >> >> It seems to have worked as MORE joined because of HER. >> >> >> The ESTABLISHMENT media made every effort to link HER and make HER >> the >> >> >> torchbearer. >> >> >> NOW that the Republicans have been somewhat successful at bringing >> >> >> it >> >> >> under >> >> >> their wing (at least the Palin contingent they created), the >> Democrats >> >> can >> >> >> pull out their standard fare: Republican Bad (converts to Tea Party >> >> Bad). >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> This latest escapade with Rand was not unlike the "Black Caucus" >> effort >> >> >> that was shown to be fraudulent. >> >> >> The hope HERE is that there is not enough time to 'correct' the >> fraud. >> >> >> The ESTABLISHMENT hopes that their TIMING is 'good enough' to >> >> >> further >> >> >> 'de-fang' these would-be 'disruptions' to their sacred shell game. >> >> >> >> >> >> There is too much MONEY and POWER at stake to have 'loose cannons' >> >> >> wandering about. >> >> >> >> >> >> My guess is that when the Republicans FAIL (again) to deliver after >> >> >> sweeping in HERE that the Tea Party (or whatever REPLACES it) will >> not >> >> be >> >> >> so >> >> >> quickly fooled. >> >> >> Then again, look at all those who vote religiously for the Rs (or >> >> >> Ds) >> >> >> expecting them to do something the 'advertise' ... and yet they >> >> >> NEVER >> >> do. >> >> >> >> >> >> Regard$, >> >> >> --MJ >> >> >> >> >> >> The government consists of a gang of men exactly like you and me. >> They >> >> >> have, taking one with another, no special talent for the business of >> >> >> government; they have only a talent for getting and holding office. >> >> Their >> >> >> principal device to that end is to search out groups who pant and >> pine >> >> for >> >> >> something they can't get and to promise to give it to them. Nine >> times >> >> out >> >> >> of ten that promise is worth nothing. The tenth time is made good by >> >> >> looting >> >> >> A to satisfy B. In other words, government is a broker in pillage, >> and >> >> >> every >> >> >> election is sort of an advance auction sale of stolen goods. -- H. >> >> >> L. >> >> >> Mencken >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> At 08:13 PM 10/28/2010, you wrote: >> >> >> >> >> >> Tea party antics could end up burning Republicans >> >> >> >> >> >> By Amy Gardner >> >> >> Washington Post Staff Writer >> >> >> Thursday, October 28, 2010; 12:32 AM >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> The tea party's volatile influence on this election year >> >> >> appears to be doing more harm than good for Republicans' chances in >> >> >> some of the closest races in the nation, in which little-known >> >> >> candidates who upset the establishment with primary wins are now >> >> >> stumbling in the campaign's final days. >> >> >> >> >> >> In Kentucky, a volunteer for tea-party-backed Senate >> candidate >> >> >> Rand Paul was videotaped stepping on the head of a liberal >> >> >> protester. >> >> >> In Delaware and Colorado, Senate hopefuls Christine O'Donnell and >> >> >> Ken >> >> >> Buck, respectively, are under fire for denying that the First >> >> >> Amendment's establishment clause dictates a separation of church and >> >> >> state. In Nevada, GOP Senate nominee Sharron Angle is drawing rebuke >> >> >> for running TV ads that portray Latino immigrants as criminals and >> >> >> gang members. >> >> >> >> >> >> Perhaps the most dramatic tea party problems are in Alaska, >> >> >> where Republican Senate candidate Joe Miller is suffering another >> >> >> round of unfavorable headlines after it was revealed late Tuesday >> that >> >> >> he had admitted lying about his misconduct while working as a >> >> >> government lawyer in Fairbanks. >> >> >> >> >> >> Miller was conducting his own poll in 2008 in an effort to >> >> >> oust a state GOP chairman, and he used his colleagues' computers to >> >> >> vote in the survey, then erased their computers' caches to try to >> hide >> >> >> what he had done. >> >> >> >> >> >> "I was beyond stupid," he wrote in a letter of apology >> >> >> included in documents ordered released by a judge Tuesday. He was >> >> >> suspended for three days without pay, according to the documents. >> >> >> >> >> >> Miller, who was considered a shoo-in just two months ago >> >> >> when >> >> >> he defeated Sen. Lisa Murkowski in the Republican primary, was >> already >> >> >> falling quickly in GOP and Democratic internal polls before >> >> >> Tuesday's >> >> >> revelations, strategists said. Last week, he was in the spotlight >> when >> >> >> a campaign-paid security guard handcuffed a reporter who tried to >> >> >> ask >> >> >> Miller a question. >> >> >> >> >> >> Such moments are giving Democrats hope that the few >> >> >> undecided >> >> >> voters who remain may become turned off and move away from >> Republicans >> >> >> in the closer races nationwide, including those in Colorado, Nevada >> >> >> and Kentucky. >> >> >> >> >> >> "In state after state, Republicans nominated a less viable >> >> >> general-election candidate, and that's more on display than ever in >> >> >> these final days of the campaign," said Eric Schultz, a spokesman >> >> >> for >> >> >> the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee. >> >> >> >> >> >> Miller's latest travails are more likely to give the >> advantage >> >> >> to Murkowski, who began a write-in campaign shortly after her >> >> >> primary >> >> >> loss, than to Democrat Scott McAdams, the little-known mayor of >> Sitka. >> >> >> But even in Republican-leaning Alaska, no one is counting out >> McAdams: >> >> >> Both Murkowski and the National Republican Senatorial Committee, >> which >> >> >> is backing Miller, are running ads targeting the Democrat. >> >> >> >> >> >> The Miller campaign did not respond to inquiries Wednesday. >> >> >> But the Murkowski team jumped on the latest disclosure. "The bottom >> >> >> line is Joe cheated, he lied, tried to cover it up, lied again, then >> >> >> finally got caught and had to admit it, just as he lied to Alaskans >> >> >> when he initially denied any problems with his employment at the >> >> >> [Fairbanks North Star] Borough, claiming his record was >> >> >> 'exceptional' >> >> >> and 'second to none.' " >> >> >> >> >> >> Miller's most ardent supporters say they are unfazed. Asked >> >> >> whether her group plans to pull its support for Miller, Amy Kremer, >> >> >> head of the national Tea Party Express group, said via e-mail: >> >> >> "Absolutely not! As a matter of fact, we are going back up on the >> >> >> air >> >> >> for Joe Miller because he is the only candidate addressing the >> >> >> important economic issues facing America while Lisa Murkowski is >> >> >> following the Democrat game plan around the country of only making >> >> >> vicious attacks on her opponent." >> >> >> >> >> >> In addition, former Alaska governor Sarah Palin will appear >> >> >> with Miller on Thursday at a rally in Anchorage. >> >> >> >> >> >> In Nevada, Angle's controversial advertisements about >> >> >> illegal >> >> >> immigrants are airing at a time when questions remain about racism >> and >> >> >> prejudice in the tea party. According to a canvass of 647 local tea >> >> >> party groups conducted by The Washington Post, 11 percent of >> >> >> organizers say President Obama's race, religion or ethnic background >> >> >> is very important or somewhat important to their members' >> >> >> participation in the movement. >> >> >> >> >> >> Also on Wednesday, Tea Party Nation founder Judson Phillips >> >> >> came under fire for an Internet column published over the weekend in >> >> >> which he called for the defeat of Rep. Keith Ellison (D-Minn.) >> because >> >> >> he is Muslim. >> >> >> >> >> >> "Ellison is one of the most radical members of Congress," >> >> >> Phillips wrote. "He has a ZERO rating from the American Conservative >> >> >> Union. He is the only Muslim member of Congress. He supports the >> >> >> Council for American Islamic Relations, HAMAS and has helped >> >> >> Congress >> >> >> send millions of tax dollars to terrorists in Gaza." >> >> >> >> >> >> Ellison made the following statement late Wednesday: "I >> >> >> issue >> >> >> a call to civility, and urge Americans to reject the divisive >> rhetoric >> >> >> of Republican Tea Party leaders like Judson Phillips; including >> >> >> calls >> >> >> for my defeat solely because of my religion." >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> >> >> Together, we can change the world, one mind at a time. >> >> >> Have a great day, >> >> >> Tommy >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> >> >> Thanks for being part of "PoliticalForum" at Google Groups. >> >> >> For options & help see http://groups.google.com/group/PoliticalForum >> >> >> >> >> >> * Visit our other community at >> >> >> http://www.PoliticalForum.com/ <http://www.politicalforum.com/>< >> http://www.politicalforum.com/> >> >> >> <http://www.politicalforum.com/%A0> >> >> >> * It's active and moderated. 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