Max Blumenthal: "Republican Gomorrah" and the GOP Crackup

[democracy1st]

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Max Blumenthal on the tea-baggers, sex scandals, religious fanaticism and zombie mentality that are driving today's Republican party, and its opposition to healthcare reform and the Obama agenda.


Republican Gomorrah: Inside the Movement that Shattered the Party

http://www.amazon.com/Republican-Gomorrah-Inside-Movement-Shattered/dp/1568583982/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1259574977&sr=8-1

[opihimoimoi]

1. RePulsive RePigs mount hugh Effort to FAIL by being exactly what they profess to hate

[enough]

2. This is a fascinating book. I recommend reading the whole thing, even if you

think you have a pretty good overview of the subject already.

[Turborama]

3. K&R Conservatives are like a Zombie lurching toward Obama intoning "Brains" "Brains"

That describes their mentality perfectly!

Great interview, I think Max is awesome. Thanks for sharing and reminding us all about this book. It's on my Amazon wish list.

ETA listening to his description reminded me of this movie...

[gordianot]

4. Exactly the problem when the extreme right starts to believes their own rhetoric.

A generation of the deluded walks the streets of America. At one point this was about winning elections. No longer they really believe what they say, will they become violent?