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mac56

(17,561 posts)
12. Deja vu all over again.
Wed Feb 27, 2013, 11:33 AM
Feb 2013

Like right after Watergate when state GOP parties renamed themseves "Independent Republican."

Welcome, by the way!

always hated hannie the most... dtom67 Feb 2013 #1
I actually think the opposite. Tommy_Carcetti Feb 2013 #3
I'm with you on that one. Hannity is an idiot. At least BillO can think for himself. Gorp Feb 2013 #15
Just don't ask Billo about tidal motions... awoke_in_2003 Feb 2013 #34
Yeah, that and teleprompters. "Fuck it - we'll do it live!" Gorp Feb 2013 #36
... awoke_in_2003 Feb 2013 #37
LOL HangOnKids Feb 2013 #38
Did you see the BillO v. Stewart debate? It's really funny, but serious at the same time. Gorp Feb 2013 #39
Oh I'm sure BillO loves Jon Stewart CrawlingChaos Feb 2013 #41
Wow. zappaman Feb 2013 #57
No, that poster is right, just went too far with it imho. cui bono Feb 2013 #66
I think Stewart is just trying not to alienate a portion of his audience. cui bono Feb 2013 #65
Here's why I say that CrawlingChaos Mar 2013 #68
Yeah, I agree with what you're saying. cui bono Mar 2013 #69
Yep, that's more like it... RevStPatrick Feb 2013 #24
O'Reilly is smarter than he acts, but Hannity is uneducated and it shows. Ikonoklast Feb 2013 #40
Bravo, sir.... dhill926 Feb 2013 #25
To me it seems that Hannity drank the kool-aid, a lot of it. A Simple Game Feb 2013 #29
Ins-Hannity has taken sophistry to never-before-achieved heights. lastlib Feb 2013 #2
And Slant Head's The Wizard Feb 2013 #4
Is there such a thing as a registered conservative? skydive forever Feb 2013 #5
Here in NYC you can register to any political party. From Green party to working family party to JaneyVee Feb 2013 #10
I found out that there is a "conservative party" in New York. Jamaal510 Feb 2013 #11
Not to Mention... The_Counsel Feb 2013 #31
There are registered dog breeds rustydog Feb 2013 #13
... as if saying he's a "registered conservative" would mean he's actually a progressive liberal? Myrina Feb 2013 #14
the pretense of non-partisanship BainsBane Feb 2013 #42
He meant the Conservative Party in New York State JHB Feb 2013 #20
There is when you want to avoid being called what 87% of Americans think is an insult. neoclown Feb 2013 #60
R#24 & K for, my new, next candidate for ANYTHING!1 n/t UTUSN Feb 2013 #6
it's called disambiguation cutroot Feb 2013 #7
Deja vu all over again. mac56 Feb 2013 #12
thank you for the welcome cutroot Feb 2013 #16
Bingo! My deeply conservative co workers today wouldn't refer to themselves as Republican rustydog Feb 2013 #19
They are now ashamed of it cutroot Feb 2013 #28
lashing out--yep, my ex used to do exactly that... BlancheSplanchnik Feb 2013 #47
no cable necessary cutroot Feb 2013 #58
Your Comment Surprised Me Avelyn Feb 2013 #62
I just listened on Steph Miller's show. Right on Congressman! mountain grammy Feb 2013 #8
That's my rep! geardaddy Feb 2013 #9
good for Keith! samsingh Feb 2013 #17
Ellison was being too kind. Hannity is not a journalist by Skidmore Feb 2013 #18
What is a "registered conservative" Jack Rabbit Feb 2013 #21
Hannity is a registered blowhard and asshole. Fuddnik Feb 2013 #22
Here is a Youtube link since that one has been taken down. It was put up by a right winger Maraya1969 Feb 2013 #23
Click the "YouTube" link on the video, and go watch at YouTube, bvar22 Feb 2013 #30
Hannity is nothing more than an entertainer. Ron Green Feb 2013 #26
You are right John2 Feb 2013 #61
That is one of the reasons I disliked alan cholmes so much, he would never call hannity out for what still_one Feb 2013 #27
"93 million Americans will receive a $1500 tax cut". JohnnyRingo Feb 2013 #32
Calling Hannity a "journalist" is Bainbridge Bear Feb 2013 #33
Once on his radio show, he denied he was a journalist. RebelOne Feb 2013 #52
Hannity is his own biggest fan. lpbk2713 Feb 2013 #35
Hannity calls Ellison "angry" BainsBane Feb 2013 #43
Let's have more of THIS CrawlingChaos Feb 2013 #44
+1000000000000 Initech Feb 2013 #46
+2000000000000 Cali_Democrat Feb 2013 #48
I agree. I never understood "diplomacy"... BlancheSplanchnik Feb 2013 #49
+Brazillion!!! nt MzShellG Feb 2013 #51
Truer words were never spoken. n/t tabasco Feb 2013 #45
I think its called, "Pulling a Weiner", in honor of Anthony Weiner who did this on Fox regularly. Dollface Feb 2013 #50
"why are you so angry? Why are you so mad?" DAMN if that ain't the usual tactics Number23 Feb 2013 #53
Would it be wrong for me to declare a fatwa against Ilsa Feb 2013 #54
Liberal Porn! LeftNeckChick Feb 2013 #55
I thought this was great. sad-cafe Feb 2013 #56
Later on the same show, Hannity admitted he's a Republican pokerfan Feb 2013 #59
A shill, absolutely libdude Feb 2013 #63
Yep. And he didn't deny he was a shill, he just denied being a Republican. nt SunSeeker Feb 2013 #64
While I agree with Ellison's sentiments, he came off really badly in that segment. cui bono Feb 2013 #67
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