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The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed (and hence clamorous to be led to safety) by menacing it with an endless series of hobgoblins, all of them imaginary.

H.L. Mencken

Thursday, January 1, 2015

Scalise-y

http://talkingpointsmemo.com/dc/why-republicans-are-keeping-steve-scalise

GOP base: We need more Southerners in leadership positions.

GOP establishment: Steve Scalise is a team player, let's make him Whip.

News wire: Steve Scalise spoke to a racist, white nationalist organization.

GOP base: Mission accomplished!

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