Posted on 08/20/2012 8:19:56 AM PDT by shhrubbery!
I believe in picking my fights. This isn’t one of them.
He pulled the rhetorical equivalent of standing on a street in Harlem and shouting, “Nigger! Nigger! Nigger!”
Not only will it cost him the election if he stays, but it could drag down the national ticket and other conservatives as well.
I wish we could. But you can't always pick your battlefields. The MSM and the Left sometimes choose them for us.
We're on that battlefield now and we have a choice: Fight, or cut and run.
He pulled the rhetorical equivalent of standing on a street in Harlem and shouting, Nigger! Nigger! Nigger!
No, sorry, you are flat out wrong on that. To do such a thing would be consciously malicious.
What Akin said was not malicious, not even remotely.
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