And it wasn’t Kimmy’s tongue-in-cheek Christmas present that brought that to my attention — though I did hiss and drop the package when I unwrapped it. Heh. No, as another reminder, we have this story on NPR, about the inaugural festivities, including a quote that made me wake up pissed off. I’m paraphrasing from memory, so I highly recommend following the link to listen to the story, but this pro-Bush organization representative said (as best I can remember):
Organizations like ANSWER and Code Pink have allied themselves with the terrorists and Saddam Hussein.
WTF? Jeebus, is there no end to this shit? And, not to steal your thunder, Molly, but I know that back home this is exactly the kind of shit you have to listen to all the time. [insert sound of my teeth grinding here]