From Muslims to Medicare, GOP selling fear again
Our Future Blog
by Richard (RJ) Eskow
06/15/11
Monday s Republican presidential debate was the opening salvo in a tawdry little war on truth that s likely to last until next November. The party s official haters, Newt Gingrich and Herman Cain, targeted a helpless religious minority. And Mitt Romney, who was praised for being 'the adult in the room' because he wouldn t join in, spent his time using fear tactics to mislead the audience about Medicare. But he won t get much criticism for that. On a stage that s enshrouded in moral blindness, the one-eyed man is presidential...
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by Richard (RJ) Eskow
06/15/11
Monday s Republican presidential debate was the opening salvo in a tawdry little war on truth that s likely to last until next November. The party s official haters, Newt Gingrich and Herman Cain, targeted a helpless religious minority. And Mitt Romney, who was praised for being 'the adult in the room' because he wouldn t join in, spent his time using fear tactics to mislead the audience about Medicare. But he won t get much criticism for that. On a stage that s enshrouded in moral blindness, the one-eyed man is presidential...
http://tinyurl.com/67wwvwz
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=GOP
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Republican
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Newt+Gingrich
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Mitt+Romney
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=muslim
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=medicare
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Richard+Eskow
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