An essay on our continuing devolution into "The People's Republic(an) of Dumbfuckistan"

[markbark]

When Ignorance Becomes a Movement

Be afraid. Be very afraid. Mainstream, rock-ribbed, you-can't-make-me-flinch Republicans are. One former leader of the party I spoke with the other night said, "We've never seen anything like them. The Gingrich 'Contract with America' revolution was mild by comparison." Representative Bob Inglis, attacking the play to the lowest-common I.Q. of the base, said, "We're getting what we deserve."

[patrice]

1. The problem with real stupidity is that one doesn't know that s/he is stupid.

Then when one becomes 1 X n, there's even less and less a chance that anyone will ask a vital question.