“It is difficult to get a man to understand something, when his salary depends upon his not understanding it!” — Upton Sinclair Some conservative politicians sincerely think that their religious doctrines trump human rights, equality, justice. Others know better, but know what they have to do if they don’t want to be purged from their party. The GOP is full of faux libertarians who are all for freedom and equality … for some, but not for others, for “us” but not for “them.”
“It is difficult to get a man to understand something, when his salary depends upon his not understanding it!” — Upton Sinclair Some conservative politicians sincerely think that their religious doctrines trump human rights, equality, justice. Others know better, but know what they have to do if they don’t want to be purged from their party. The GOP is full of faux libertarians who are all for freedom and equality … for some, but not for others, for “us” but not for “them.”