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Monday, April 26, 2010

Don't ignore the Tea Party's toxic take on history. - By Ron Rosenbaum - Slate Magazine

Don't ignore the Tea Party's toxic take on history. - By Ron Rosenbaum - Slate Magazine: "The pamphlet made me think further about 'cult of personality' as a phrase in relation to the Tea Party. It occurred to me that their cult of personality is a kind of perverse cult of Obama. They've made a graven image of alien evil out of him. Obama: communist, Muslim, Kenyan, Manchurian candidate, fascist, socialist, capable of all varieties of political malevolence. A supervillain, with superpowers. Who requires super lies to combat.
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