The Local Crank

Musings & Sardonic Commentary on Politics, Religion, Culture & Native American Issues. Bringing you the finest in radioactive screeds since 2002! "The Local Crank" newspaper column is distributed by Community Newspaper Holdings, Inc.

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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."

Sunday, September 10, 2006

Conservative Hypocrisy Watch, Part II

Glenn Greenwald points out that Republicans are shocked! shocked and appalled! that elected officials would try to censor a political mini-series...unless of course the mini-series is about Ronald Reagan and the elected officials are Republicans.

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Monday, June 19, 2006

Buckets O' Cash

From the Burnt Orange Report, yet more evidence of the ungodly atmosphere of rampant hypocrisy and corruption pervading the Texas Republic Party.

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Tuesday, January 24, 2006

One Two-Faced Grandma

Give credit where it's due, Chris Bell properly skewered Carol Keeton Strayhorn (Rylander? Etcetera?) for her hypocrisy on school vouchers as she tries to siphon votes from Democrats AND the ultra-right wing at the same time and on the same issue.

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