I'll cut Reich a little slack here because he's the only Clinton
cabinet member to ever show any sign of embarrassment about his
participation. I think, then, that Reich's memory has now
been reprogrammed, although at one time he knew it was all a lie.
The 1992 Clinton campaign battle cry was "
The current administration has compiled
the worst economic record in 50 years." Remember?
Only democrats, with their hammerlock control of media messaging
could get away with that lie. The 1992 recession had in fact
ended in March. Moreover, it wasn't until the Republicans took control
of congress in 1994 that Clinton administration economic growth would
eclipse Bush's last months in office. So, there's that, but,
while I'm on the subject of deranged minds ...
No surprise here. Back in the
day when I Pay Pal'd (Amazon actually) Sullivan, I argued
with his (he is Catholic) contention that the Catholic church
had to weed out homosexual priests. Really. This was during the
first orchestration of the all
priests are pedophiles meme. I felt then, and still feel,
that if Catholic priests honored their vow of chastity, sexual
orientation makes no difference. A chart showing the percentage
of pedophiles in the United States Congress v. pedophile
priests would look like this Gradually however Sullivan relinquished what good sense he had and engaged in a balls-out campaign for gay marriage. It became his raison d'
ĂȘtre When I could no
longer differentiate between Andrew and Gore Vidal, I unplugged
him. Now he's just another liar in a land filled with them.