>>> "The last refuge of a scoundrel is patriotism."

>> I believe that's Samuel Johnson's quote, and IIRC it's
"Patriotism is the
>> last refuge of a scoundrel."  The late Mr. Johnson was wrong,
of course,
>> it's the *first* refuge.

>> Thanks for the info.

> "YOU GOD DAMN FUCKING RIGHT AND DON'T YOU FORGET IT!" .......J.Wilson

>> And nowadays, the first method of smearing people who disagree with
>> republicans is to use phony patriotism.

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Three posts. Hee hee!

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