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DeLay meets Derrida.

By KcM on May 29, 2005 6:13 PM | | Comments (1) | TrackBacks (0)

"Today's conservative activists have become the new postmodernists. They shift attention away from the truth or falsity of specific facts and allegations -- and move the discussion to the motives of the journalists and media organizations putting them forward." By way of Crooked Timber, E.J. Dionne calls out the po-mo bent of today's GOP.

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Ted said:

Alongside postmodernism, don't forget the right's embrace of identity politics through its earliest and most powerful form: religion.

May 31, 2005 2:40 AM

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