Krugman: Rand Paul "actually has no idea that the deficit is falling; it’s quite possible that

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11. Like the website said:

Why does the Republican Party zealously pursue policies so obviously counter to the best interests of ordinary Americans?

Since the New Deal, Republicans have been on the wrong side of every issue of concern to ordinary Americans; Social Security, the war in Vietnam, equal rights, civil liberties, church- state separation, consumer issues, public education, reproductive freedom, national health care, labor issues, gun policy, campaign-finance reform, the environment and tax fairness. No political party could remain so consistently wrong by accident.

The only rational conclusion is that, despite their cynical "family values" propaganda, the Republican Party is a criminal conspiracy to betray the interests of the American people in favor of plutocratic and corporate interests, and absolutist religious groups.

Why? Because they're evil GOP bastards!

More at the link:

http://www.evilgopbastards.com

It is the answer to anyone who claims both parties are the same. That only works for libertarians, anarchists or tea baggers. I'm not buying it so they can go and sell their crazy somewhere else.