Bait hook, cast out line, set hook, reel-in stupid party

[rustydog]

http://news.yahoo.com/blogs/ticket/mcconnell-office-duped-onion-style-piece-gitmo-140113809--politics.html

"Is the Obama Administration preparing to give prisoners at Guantanamo Bay GI Bill benefits as part of a plan to “completely crush their souls with bureaucracy?” Wired Magazine reports that Republican Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell’s office asked the Pentagon that very question after a constituent sounded the alarm..."

God damn, you can't make this shit up! Turtle man, who declared his entire job from 2008 to 2012 was to ensure Obama was a one-term President fell for a satire piece. hook, line and sinker.


Yo, Turtle-man! didn't you hear Bobby "volcano-monitoring" Jindal? Youse guys can't be the "stoopid party!"

[Scuba]

1. More proof Republicans don't understand satire.

[dixiegrrrrl]

2. If we play it right, we can keep them running around forever.

Call your local Repug office and feed them a stoopid story, sit back and watch the reaction.
rinse-repeat..won't take long for every state to have to whirling office holders.
Maybe start with the Reug governors?

[Gorp]

3. How can you be so disconnected to not know The Onion is satire?