Republicans, please take back your party
Common Dreams: Thom Hartmann: ‘Republican friends, please take your party back from these fanatics, before it’s too late for America to ever again be the land of the free and the home of the brave.’ [→ READ ]
Today’s so-called Republicans have established a mind-numbing record at polluting the environment; bloating government; appointing crony partisans; pushing the nation into debt to fund tax cuts for the rich; legislatively catering to the world’s largest corporations; opposing women’s rights; kneecapping states, local communities, and schools; eviscerating constitutional protections of liberty at home; and devastating our nation’s reputation abroad. …
In the years since [1872], the Republican Party has been seized by Ayn Rand utopians, Pat Roberson fundamentalists, and the largest and dirtiest of America’s corporate elite. They’ve trashed the values of Lincoln and Eisenhower, rejected Jesus’ words in Matthew 25, and turned our commons into a dumping ground while using our nation’s treasury as a honey pot.
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