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Damned If You Do, Damned If You Don't

When bigots are your bread & butter, you can’t push them away, yet failure to do so makes clear that Sen. George 'macaca'Allen, R-Va., is one as well, and there’s a whole crowd that’s not going to play well with, either. Poor George. These idiots have been getting away with such nonsense for so long it really never occured to them that anyone would ever hold them to account for their dog-whistle bigotry, and if it had been up to the traditional media that might have been a correct assumption. Now Allen is dancing as fast as he can to try and escape the controversy, and it isn’t working — at least not as long as people keep hammering him on it.

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