“Satire ... has historically been the weapon of powerless people aimed at the powerful. When you use satire against powerless people ... it is like kicking a cripple.”
-- Molly Ivins
In a word, it is fascism.
Krugman, considering the abysmal prospect for universal health care, got to missing Molly and called up this vintage quote. She was referring, in particular, to Rush Limbaugh, but it is a good general observation.
-- Molly Ivins
In a word, it is fascism.
Krugman, considering the abysmal prospect for universal health care, got to missing Molly and called up this vintage quote. She was referring, in particular, to Rush Limbaugh, but it is a good general observation.