Meanwhile, putting all their eggs into the "Obamacare's a trainwreck!" basket was not the wisest long term strategy for the GOP.
A WingNutDaily columnist wonders aloud on Fox News whether South Africa wasn't better off under apartheid. "There are South African blacks who have told friends of mine they wish it was back because the country was safer, if you can believe that.," Erik Rush said. For the record, I can't. I can't believe that at all. Not for a second. As with the rest of their deeply held beliefs, conservatives are passionate defenders of freedom -- right up until they're not.
Why the "Obama shook Castro's hand" nontroversy isn't going to get any traction; kneejerk anti-Cuban sentiments are fading away in the US, so no one but the perpetually outraged right is going to give a damn.
Related: Marco Rubio joins the rest of the right in ignoring what Pres. Obama said at Nelson Mandela's funeral today.
You'll probably be a lot less than surprised to learn that, as a college student, Liz Cheney got apartheid wrong.
Finally, Oklahoma Republicans get a lesson in the importance of the separation of church and state -- and woosh! it goes straight over their heads.
[cartoon via McClatchy Newspapers]
