alt.politics.usa.republican

Mamamia wrote:
>
> In article <7d5be3l5goe1dc268mhnvocmtks0autqbi@ >,
> Roedy Green wrote:
> > What blinded them?
> > Consider how herd animals always, and blindly, follow the lead of the
> > alpha animal. They don't question. Most humans are the same way. They
> > automatically and unthinkingly defer to authority. Their religions
> > teach this as a virtue. They close their minds to any evidence the
> > leader does not know what he is doing. This works well when the
> > leader is the wisest creature in the herd, but a disaster when a
> > bungling idiot usurps the role.
>
> You are ignoring the big picture.
> Everyone (almost) in both parties agreed on the war because it was the
> politically-correct thing to do. Period. Dissent would have had horrible
> political consequences for any democrat at that time, since the evils of

It was political blackmail and the republicons were sheep who didn't bother
to think about what they were getting into.

> this administration had not been totally exposed then and everyone loved
> the president who proclaimed his love for God and Godly ways.....
> Of course, THAT dog is runnin' with an old bone now....