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Why I had to quit the John Edwards campaign

During my brief tenure as blogmaster for a Democratic presidential contender, I experienced the right-wing smear machine firsthand

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  • Saturday, February 17, 2007 06:37 PM

    You Xtians need to get a grip

    Criticizing ignorant xtians isn't being bigoted. That's like saying criticizing the Nazis was being bigoted. Most of the hate and division in this country can be laid at their filthy little feet (or cloven hooves more likely.)

    It's not like the conservative xtians are hapless victims. They spend their lives attacked others and when they get attacked back they scream like bitches.

    Screw them. Their myth-believing isn't going to protect them anymore.

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