not a pol but a republicon

and I think hating themselves for it. They reach out to religion to cleanse their soul, it just doesn't work. So, they attack others hoping to take attention away from their own deprivation.

If I had to point to any single explanation, I’d say the extreme religious morality in which one always secretly lusts for whatever one demonizes is the culprit here.

If we were as rotten as partisan conservatives, we would be spreading bulls—t conspiracies about sex rings in the GOP and the far-right churches. We aren’t that rotten and I wouldn’t want us to be.

“The louder he talked of his honor, the faster we counted our spoons.”


― Ralph Waldo Emerson, The Conduct of Life: A Philosophical Reading

If you want to know what a Republican is doing, listen to what they accuse in others.