Monday, March 10th, 2008
What is this, The Protocols of the Elders of San Francisco?!
Meet virulent homophobe and Oklahoma state senator (but I repeat myself) Sally Kern.
Notice how she melds all the code phrases into one unhinged pea-soup spewage into the bucket of representative government. Persecution complex? Check. Dark mutterings about conspiracies to rape your kids and turn them gay? Check. Rhetoric equating homosexuals with disease that needs to be “culled?” Check. Off-topic rants about the need to shove all Muslims into human-sized microwaves? Check. This is what they really mean by the “family values” dogwhistle bullshit. Oh, and of course, when called out on their rank bigotry, they try to claim that they were “taken out of context.” As if there were any context in which such nakedly hateful remarks could ever be considered even remotely kosher!
Excuse me while I 
