Monday, December 6, 2010

The 'Right' To Govern

There I was, minding my own business, reading a Washington Post column about people's obsession with Sarah Palin, when it leaped out at me:

The left, you see, has long thought that there ought to be some connection between intelligence or learning and the right to govern.

"...the right to govern."

Wow. Just....wow.


4 comments:

  1. Kinda sets the mind on edge, doesn't it?

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  2. Sounds like the excuses made for slavery; it was argued that it was the "right" of the white people to tell non-white people what to do.

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  3. Richard Cohen's nonsensical scribblings have always been an entertainment for me.

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