tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8125940219291633674.post1765650549509533733..comments2023-10-16T08:25:47.205-05:00Comments on PARSLEY'S PICS: Moving Forward: The Ghost of McCarthyism Is Alive and WellLeslie Parsleyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13743778482517634823noreply@blogger.comBlogger22125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8125940219291633674.post-70090752227582312522012-05-13T07:13:21.808-05:002012-05-13T07:13:21.808-05:00West is most definitely mentally incapacitated and...West is most definitely mentally incapacitated and would probably be much more dangerous if more people actually fell for his b.s. Due to redistricting he will probably lose his seat - a blessing for all of us.Leslie Parsleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13743778482517634823noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8125940219291633674.post-48997006727793899582012-05-12T15:55:00.322-05:002012-05-12T15:55:00.322-05:00Bill Moyers and Bernie Sanders head my list of adm...Bill Moyers and Bernie Sanders head my list of admirable men. I always read or listen to what they say because they always speak to truth and call it like it is.<br /><br />I think Alan West has a psychological problem. I don't know if he's trying to be white or if he is a pathological liar who is ambitious to rise above his talent. No matter what his motivation, he is disgusting.<br />Darlenehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18373134676852496647noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8125940219291633674.post-24531140692367407792012-05-05T21:01:20.572-05:002012-05-05T21:01:20.572-05:00I'll take 'arrogant for $100m Leslie! :)I'll take 'arrogant for $100m Leslie! :)Kay Dennisonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02646717192332313215noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8125940219291633674.post-21403936681447776642012-05-05T20:56:05.276-05:002012-05-05T20:56:05.276-05:00Not really. I don't know whether they're j...Not really. I don't know whether they're just so stupid or if they're so arrogant because they have even worse plans they're cooking up.Leslie Parsleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13743778482517634823noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8125940219291633674.post-23252002754681624832012-05-05T20:54:20.236-05:002012-05-05T20:54:20.236-05:00Mine too. And at this point, I think he's by f...Mine too. And at this point, I think he's by far the best on PBS. NewsHour is becoming so centrist I can hardly stand to watch it anymore. Pablum.Leslie Parsleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13743778482517634823noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8125940219291633674.post-64400600736503088102012-05-05T19:30:32.668-05:002012-05-05T19:30:32.668-05:00I've always admired Moyers. Dave has asked so...I've always admired Moyers. Dave has asked some very pointed questions. Do any of us believe the conservatives will disown Allen and the bigots?Shaw Kenawehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08637273000409613497noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8125940219291633674.post-41104650679852949702012-05-05T18:34:38.608-05:002012-05-05T18:34:38.608-05:00People like Bill Moyers are my heroes.People like Bill Moyers are my heroes.D.E. Bishopnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8125940219291633674.post-46581560458130629802012-05-05T10:03:01.912-05:002012-05-05T10:03:01.912-05:00No he isn't. I think you're on to somethi...No he isn't. I think you're on to something here. I quit lying (other than the odd "little white lie") because I wasn't good at it decades ago. (Yes, I'm my father's daughter. The tan man is an embarrassment to Ohio and I hope the good folks down on the river kick his asker out when he runs again.Kay Dennisonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02646717192332313215noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8125940219291633674.post-40459114918833778372012-05-05T09:59:08.245-05:002012-05-05T09:59:08.245-05:00I went back and reread the comments. Pretty appall...I went back and reread the comments. Pretty appalling but there were still plenty of people agreeing with and supporting Moyers, thank goodness. There are plenty of wackos everywhere but I like to think that while they are noisy as hell they are a minority.<br /><br />For those on FB, you can "Like" Moyers' page at<br />https://www.facebook.com/moyersandcompany<br /><br />His Leslie Parsleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13743778482517634823noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8125940219291633674.post-13741377701153303992012-05-05T09:52:16.043-05:002012-05-05T09:52:16.043-05:00Oh, I don't think any of us here have any delu...Oh, I don't think any of us here have any delusions that the Republicans would ever put country first. They are all about control and nothing but control. Beyond the votes, they don't even care what their constituents think.Leslie Parsleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13743778482517634823noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8125940219291633674.post-50754338170618128892012-05-05T09:48:27.963-05:002012-05-05T09:48:27.963-05:00You know, he actually isn't good at it. You ca...You know, he actually isn't good at it. You can see it written all over his face. He's not only stupid, he's weak, yet I sometimes think if he didn't have Cantor nipping at his backside he might have risen to the occasion on a couple of "occasions."Leslie Parsleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13743778482517634823noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8125940219291633674.post-19180236720938904262012-05-05T09:43:33.946-05:002012-05-05T09:43:33.946-05:00I've always been a devoted follower of Moyers ...I've always been a devoted follower of Moyers and am thrilled that he's back on PBS. I'm especially thrilled that he has his own website since PBS's search engine was designed with the sole purpose of keeping users from being able to find anything!<br /><br />I do know that he is an ordained Baptist minister but doubt seriously if he's a member of the Southern Baptist Leslie Parsleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13743778482517634823noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8125940219291633674.post-31908274523787389052012-05-05T07:58:27.453-05:002012-05-05T07:58:27.453-05:00I saw this Bill Moyers' segment and went to hi...I saw this Bill Moyers' segment and went to his website to share on fb. I was flabberghasted by the comments section (have you seen it?). I posted a few times but gave up as they're clearly whackos. I mean, what sicko attacks Bill Moyers?Observerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06888923245801587834noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8125940219291633674.post-85564614128722647842012-05-05T03:12:58.730-05:002012-05-05T03:12:58.730-05:00If you're waiting for Republican leaders to st...If you're waiting for Republican leaders to step up and do the right thing about Reps. West, Steve King, Patrick McHenry, Joe Walsh or any of the rest of their mean-spirited thugs, crackpots and demagogs, you are waiting in vain. If they were to run all the yahoos out, they would have to give up control of the House and forget about trying to win complete control of the Senate.<br /><br />As S.W. Andersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16521540043304710796noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8125940219291633674.post-54038309465770425482012-05-04T21:42:33.584-05:002012-05-04T21:42:33.584-05:00Great questions!!!!
I am equally disgusted. I&...Great questions!!!! <br /><br />I am equally disgusted. I'd love to hear what Boehner -- the wart on the great State of Ohio's butt -- would say. He really needs to stop lying -- he's not good at it.Kay Dennisonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02646717192332313215noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8125940219291633674.post-45825900548743303292012-05-04T19:31:04.285-05:002012-05-04T19:31:04.285-05:00Leslie, I have always loved Reverend Bill Moyers.....Leslie, I have always loved Reverend Bill Moyers... yes, he is an ordained Baptist Pastor, although I am sure many churches would not claim him after all of these years calling for civility and charity from individuals and the government towards the "least of these."<br /><br />As our GOP leaders and spokespeople have been fond of saying since 9/11, failure of the moderate leaders of Dave Millerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16777087329254991970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8125940219291633674.post-71419204315159461332012-05-04T13:40:01.888-05:002012-05-04T13:40:01.888-05:00Well, to be honest, I was already gathering my for...Well, to be honest, I was already gathering my forces but when I saw your delightful post I knew I had to include it. You do have a delicious way of making the absurd appear even more absurd.Leslie Parsleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13743778482517634823noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8125940219291633674.post-59873659252196626942012-05-04T13:32:41.828-05:002012-05-04T13:32:41.828-05:00Exactly. They were so giddy with delight that the ...Exactly. They were so giddy with delight that the Tea Party was on their side and with the 2010 election results that they didn't stop to analyze what would happen as a result. Not very bright of them. Now they have a candidate for president none of them like and according to Public Policy Polling Eric Cantor's approval ratings are way down (somewhere in the mid-twenty percentile range) Leslie Parsleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13743778482517634823noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8125940219291633674.post-45937755147168624422012-05-04T13:09:48.524-05:002012-05-04T13:09:48.524-05:00And they bask in it.And they bask in it.Leslie Parsleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13743778482517634823noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8125940219291633674.post-9239602765062528172012-05-04T12:21:49.449-05:002012-05-04T12:21:49.449-05:00LESLIE!!!! What a positively fantastic write!! I...LESLIE!!!! What a positively fantastic write!! I am humbled that my small little rant would help inspire this! Absolutely spot on and STUFF! must go cross link!okjimmhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11013002335848390765noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8125940219291633674.post-28579968006318686362012-05-04T12:07:23.577-05:002012-05-04T12:07:23.577-05:00I doubt there are any "freedom-loving" R...I doubt there are any "freedom-loving" Republican leaders left.<br /><br />This whole thing is the deal with the Devil they've made. By embracing the frothing bigots and a whole kaleidoscope of nutcases, they've won themselves small but fanatical armies of true believers for the party. But those true believers have now alienated so many moderates with this kind of crap (to sayInfidel753https://www.blogger.com/profile/10965786814334886696noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8125940219291633674.post-10956098524534322502012-05-04T11:34:38.980-05:002012-05-04T11:34:38.980-05:00The whole Republican party/tea party/right wing gr...The whole Republican party/tea party/right wing groups is reprehensible and frankly, more than embarrassing. What an ignorant country we are becoming.knittergranhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11160027913020949487noreply@blogger.com