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Old 08-29-2012, 09:27 PM  
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Originally Posted by sperbonzo View Post
P.S. The newscaster on the show is not republican, He is an ACTOR PLAYING A PART. He is a fictional character. He is saying whatever the screenwriters tell him to say, nothing more, and none of us know what party the screenwriters lean toward.
Wow, thanks for clearing that up.

This just in - a joint statement from the Departments of 1)Stating the Very Obvious and 2)Missing the Forest for the Trees: The whole point of the scene was to shine a light on the many similarities between the tea party and the taliban.

Signed by Captain Obvious and John Q. Myopic

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I couldn't care less about the republican party, or the democrat party. As far as I'm concerned they are both so far from the constitution and so much about building up their own set of government powers that the "party" system, that everyone so blindly roots for, is a total sham.
I agree with you 110% on this, but it doesn't change the relevance of the scene and what it exposes. IMO, the scene doesn't go far enough because it fails to Follow the Money.
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