[MUDDOG]

the archconservative John Boehner

Who knew?

[Olog-hai]

Heh. The same kind of mind that categorizes Clement Attlee as “ferociously anti-communist” in spite of nationalizing the railroads, utilities and other industries, and creating the NHS, among other disasters.

Labour leaders like Clement Attlee, the first prime minister after Second World War, were not opposed to a market economy; they just wanted to regulate markets in such a way that might best serve working-class interests. …

George Orwell might call that “duckspeak”.