The Republicans had a party in Dallas — kicked off with a keynote speech by leading thinker Rep. Michele Bachmann — and produced a document for the (middle) ages. Political correspondent Ted McLaughlin details lowlights of the Texas GOP’s amazingly reactionary platform, adds his comments, and wonders if this scary document describes a world we’d like to live in and leave to our children.
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