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Cynthia Tucker Swings at Liz Cheney, Misses the Point

Cynthia Tucker doesn’t hold a seat in the United States Senate. She doesn’t have the power to call committee hearings to intimidate those who dare disagree with her. And she isn’t practicing her demagoguery in an era of widespread fear of an existential threat.  Nevertheless, she has slipped easily into the role of Joseph McCarthy.

Sound familiar?  Substitute “Liz Cheney” for “Cynthia Tucker” in the first sentence and you have the first paragraph of Tucker’s Atlanta Journal & Constitution column published Friday morning.  Tucker believes in the U.S. Constitution and free speech for anyone who agrees with Cynthia Tucker. Read more »

March 14, 2010 Posted by | Uncategorized | , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

   

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