Rep. Cynthia McKinney asked what GWB knew 6 MONTHS after 911, and was excoriated
by other members of congress and the media. She lost her seat, but then won it back later, if I recall correctly. http://www.911truth.org/osamas/mckinney.html
Willard goes to a microphone and criticizes the Obama administration without knowing anything, not even taking the time to find out if lives had been lost.
Why was that not a political career ending event for him? Well, because we didn't make it one. It's time we accept that there is a double standard, and act accordingly. It's time for us to begin using their tactics against them.
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...for doing nothing but reading "The Hungry Goat" and yelling into a megaphone.
He couldn't have gotten ratings that high without a bunch of patriotic Democrats choosing to put politics aside and circle wagons around the president in a time of national sorrow.
By contrast, after the 9/11 events of 2012, not only do the Republicans not rally around the president in another time of national sorrow, but they use the occasion to try to score political points.
And they have the audacity to wrap themselves in the flag and claim to be patriotic Americans!?!?!?
