Evan Mecham Quotes

This quotation is hardly believable, even for an ultra extreme, evangelical, Christian, fundamentalist. His paranoia and homophobia went so far as to claim that somehow the only gay Congressman, Jared Polis, was going to bankrupt Christians who did not endorse his homosexuality. How he might do this Klingenschmitt never explained. But then to associate Polis with the Muslim Fundamentalist Terrorist organization ISIS—which executes homosexuals—and claim that Polis would behead Christians in America was over the top. The quotation illustrates the freedom of speech allowed in American political campaigning where the most absurd, libelous, falsehoods are allowed, as well as the fact that an obvious unbalanced person can freely run for office.

In the beginning of the Cold War, the Communists of the world frequently attacked the United States for its Racial Segregation and Discrimination before the Civil Rights Bill was passed. It was one of the great shames and weaknesses of America as slavery had been earlier. Southern racists then conflated the civil rights issue and Communism. Since all communists seemed opposed to segregation, then it followed, they erroneously reasoned, that all opponents of segregation were communists. See {622175} for another of Helms vicious smears using this twisted logic.

These lines illustrate a tactic of many Muslim leaders who go out of their way to make moderate statements to the Western press and media audiences while whipping up extremism when appearing on Middle Eastern media.

He recorded this Robo Call and sent it to 200,000 voter phones in Utah the week before the 2016 Presidential election. It was an important quotation for 2 reasons: First,it was an example of how the American Nazis, White Supremacists, racists, and nativists interpreted Trumps many comments feeling they had a Presidential Candidate for the first time who agreed with them. Trump however, vehemently denied that he was a white supremacists or a racist, however he generally did not repudiate Johnson and the other unsavory characters who endorsed, supported and campaigned for him. His campaign however, did issue a repudiation of this robocall effort. The claims about one of Trump’s opponents in Utah, Evan McMullin, were out and out lies. He was not a homosexual, and opposed gay marriage, although he stated that the Supreme Court decision was the “law of the land”. The other interesting facet about this quote is the kind of absurd and fallacious logic that extremist conservatives were often using in politics at that time. Even if someone had a homosexual mother, and was unmarried as an adult, it is absurd to conclude that he was therefore a “closet homosexual”. Children of homosexuals had no greater likelihood of being homosexuals than anyone else. (The percentage seems to be about 10 percent of all populations the world over.

Northam, then the Virginia Lieutenant Governor, was campaigning to be the Virginia Governor. President Donald Tump had been in office less than 4 months, but his approval rating was the lowest in the early stages of a Presidential term of any President since such a measue had been made. Most of the hostility toward Trump was based on his personal characteristics, his prevaricationsm, and inconsistency. However, no politican in modern history had run for a high State position by attacking a President with such strong terms. However, many psychologists and psychiatrists also agreed with Northam who was a Physician as well as a politician.

There were many people who thought that much of Donald Trump's bizarre behavior was political theater to win the election and that if we were elected, he would shortly normalize his behavior and actions. However, he did not. Then many thought that some of his moore experienced key cabinet officials would normalized him, but they too failed.

One-liner, soundbytes, have been good political oratory long before TV