A friend sent me today an email quoting some Wall Street Journal letters to the editor writers, who were clearly miffed at Markos for, among other things, characterizing their brand of patriotism as the proud-to-be-an-Amurikin but only if we're kicking overseas ass type (versus progressives' more mature love for their country, etc.).
Not quite sure yet what my friend was getting at, but regardless, the basic message of said wingnuts was that we should feel lucky that it all went off with such joy, and that Republicans' failure to protest or disrupt the inauguration on Jan. 20th was due to their patriotic, bipartisan support for our new president -- in contrast to the petty, partisan liberals, who UNpatriotically disrupted GW Bush's 2001 and 2005 inaugurations.
Right...
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