Oklahoma GOP candidate Scott Esk says he’s a libertarian but “I think we would be totally in the right” to execute gays by stoning. But relax, he’s not actually proposing the death penalty for gays, don’t you feel better now?
•Texas Rep. Louie Gohmert insists during a Congressional hearing that if you’re a Christian you have to believe non-Christians go to Hell.
•Indiana GOP candidate John Johnston says people should just let the poor wither and die. Not to worry, he only meant (or so he says) that the poor become dependent on government aid so we should cut the social safety net and force them to stand on their own two feet.
Republicans: the party of stoning people and other fine values
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I literally just wrote about this same absurd thing in my blog! Absolutely absurd! Here’s another “great” one: “Your dead kids don’t trump my right to own a gun” – Joe the Plumber
And I’m sure there’ll be more along the way as we approach the November elections.