SHOWING TOO MUCH SNOUT

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The Moderate Voice

“Facilis descensus Averno” (The road to Hell is smooth), The Aeneid, Virgil, 19 BC It appears that the most potent and toxic purveyor of Republican politics is, and has been for over two decades, Fox News. Fox News proudly shows too much snout. But before Fox, there was Rush Limbaugh – a florid peddler of all things porcine. I always wondered whether Limbaugh’s addiction to opiates was his effort to silence the incessant squealing of his withering soul. Limbaugh, like most spokesmen for the GOP, wallowed in what Pope Pius IX described in 1864 as The Syllabus of Errors – a compendium of heresie…

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