Thursday, July 22, 2004
Republicans: Talking the talk on security but not walking the walk
Republican words:
Republican actions:
Too bad the Republicans let their agenda of hate get in the way of protecting the country.
Oh, wait. Of course. Now I understand. Gay people are traitors by definition, so the Republicans are protecting the country by getting rid of them. Now I understand.
The proposal for a director of national intelligence was criticized by Tom Ridge, secretary of the Department of Homeland Security. "We don't need more bureaucracy. We need more analysts, we need more Arabic-speaking analysts, and we need a lot more human intelligence," Ridge said on Fox News Channel.
(via USA Today)
Republican actions:
Nine United States Army linguists, including six trained to speak Arabic, have been dismissed from the military because they are gay.
(via Sydney Morning Herald)
Too bad the Republicans let their agenda of hate get in the way of protecting the country.
Oh, wait. Of course. Now I understand. Gay people are traitors by definition, so the Republicans are protecting the country by getting rid of them. Now I understand.
