Friday, December 18, 2015

No Longer the Party of Lincoln... But a Party of Fear

http://www.dailykos.com/stories/2015/12/15/1460620/-No-Longer-the-Party-of-Lincoln-But-a-Party-of-Fear
"As America has moved away from the GOP culturally and demographically, the GOP’s response appears to be the response of the desperate and the doomed… Not a self-examination, not a catharsis of any kind, not difficult decisions, not admission of wrong-headedness and wrongdoing not a reaching out and a reconciliation. But a shutting down, a resort to violence and bigotry, both abroad, but also here at home. A denial of reality and a — dangerous — conflation of the idea of leadership with military force."