The entire right wing is up in arms about Dean's statement. Fine. Let them bitch and moan.
Where was their outrage when the following statements were made by right-wing conservative media idiots?
I am sick of this double-standard. When Dems fight back, everyone screams. When Republicans say anything, it's OK.
To the Republicans: Until you denounce these statements - and all the others that are mentioned on Media Matters - GO FUCK YOURSELF.
FOX's Dick Morris: "[T]here never will be any" moderate Muslim voices
On FOX, Tony Blankley called Soros "a Jew who figured out a way to survive the Holocaust"
Sean Hannity: God is "no Democrat"; Dennis Miller: Jesus "prefers Bush to Kerry"
"The Democrats want Saddam back" and other Coulterisms
Republican reverend ignored recent history in condemning only Democrats for atrocities against African Americans
Coulter on MSNBC and FOX: called Americans who don't support Bush "traitors"
Oliver North: "Every terrorist" wants Kerry to win
CAP: Hannity explained that asking "Is it that you hate the president or that you hate America?" is not equal to questioning patriotism
Michelle Malkin defended WWII internment, racial profiling today; said Mineta's view "clouded" by his internment
Coulter blamed Democrats for 9-11, USS Cole attack, embassy bombings
Oliver North denied that atrocities occurred in Vietnam; moments later, anti-Kerry vet said they did occur
Coulter: "Kerry will improve the economy in the emergency services and body bag industry"
Gingrich: George Soros "wants to spend $75 million defeating George W. Bush because Soros wants to legalize heroin"
How would she know? Coulter the latest to claim terrorists support Kerry
Coulter on women: "We're not that bright"
Ann Coulter on tour: "I think a baseball bat is the most effective way these days" to talk to liberals
David Horowitz: Democrats, media are "getting Americans killed in Iraq ... because of their pathological hatred of George [W.] Bush"
Radio host Cunningham told Hannity election is over "because Elizabeth Edwards has now sung"
Falwell called NOW "the National Order of Witches"
Coulter labeled Dems who question qualifications of Condoleezza Rice and Clarence Thomas as "racist"
Coulter: Canada is "lucky we allow them to exist on the same continent"; Carlson: "Without the U.S., Canada is essentially Honduras"
FOX peddles false report that California school "banned Declaration of Independence because it mentions God"
· Rush Limbaugh on the Abu Ghraib photos: "I'm talking about people having a good time, these people, you ever heard of emotional release? You ever heard of need to blow some steam off?"
· Michael Savage: "When you hear 'human rights,' think gays. ... [T]hink only one thing: someone who wants to rape your son."
· Oliver North: "Every terrorist out there is hoping John Kerry is the next president of the United States."
· Pat Robertson on gays and lesbians: "[S]elf-absorbed hedonists ... that want to impose their particular sexuality on the rest of America."
· Pat Buchanan: "[H]omosexuality is an affliction, like alcoholism."
· Bill O'Reilly to Jewish caller: "[I]f you are really offended, you gotta go to Israel."
· Jerry Falwell: "And we're going to invite PETA [to "wild game night"] as our special guest, P-E-T-A -- People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals. We want you to come, we're going to give you a top seat there, so you can sit there and suffer. This is one of my special groups, another one's the ACLU, another is the NOW -- the National Order of Witches [sic]. We've got -- I've got a lot of special groups."
[update] Some people have commented that Coulter, Rush and Hannity are not party leaders. Bullshit
As for the party leadership, how about Delay and Cornyn threatening judges? Will that do?