And one of the most common signs of a cult is the complete inability to think of anything at all that could possibly be wrong, and a knee-jerk dismissal of any comment that in any way questions the perfection that the cult perceives.
If I say “I love free republic, it’s still the best place for one-stop shopping for news and conservative commentary, although there are way too many vanity and blog posts and people repeating the same story a dozen times”, you think that I’m really trying to trash Free Republic?
Oddly, this is exactly how one describes something they really like but want to make better. We definitely need to do a better job of picking candidates in 2012. That people are upset about someone suggesting this is not a good thing.
Charles, the floor is yours.
Pick a candidate already (Sheesh!) and let it stand up to the necessary scrutiny.
No.
To say Palin caused the loss of the senate is not constructive criticism, it’s a fabrication.
It’s an attempt to make the loss of the senate an issue against Palin, because the agenda to stop Palin is sorely in need of ammunition.