The Local Crank

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Just a simple Cherokee trial lawyer, Barkman has been forcing his opinions on others in print since, for reasons that passeth understanding, he was an unsuccessful candidate for state representative in 2002. His philosophy: "If people had wanted me to be nice, they should've voted for me."

Thursday, January 19, 2006

Republicans Off the Plantation

Predictably, Republicans are feigning outrage over Hillary Clinton's comment that the House of Representatives is run "like a plantation." Now, you can argue that the comment just shows how politically inept she is compared to Bill, but MediaMatters.org shows how Republicans only seem to find the word "plantation" offensive when a Democrat uses it.

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