Because I e-mail Saxby regularly to point out that he is an incompetent facist, he put me on his weekly updates list. He's a huge cheerleader for W's fiasco in Iraq. And, really, anything else W ever does.
The big news from this week's newsletter below-
This week Saxby reports on his visit to Iraq earlier this month.
The soldiers I met with expressed concern that Americans are not hearing the good news but only the bad news, and they want Americans to know of their successes.
If we'd just cheer louder, then the civil war would be resolved and all would be candies and flowers. Then, of course, every update must include the administration's favorite buzzword: "progress".
Six months ago, Ramadi was all but lost to al-Qaeda, but since the new strategy has been implemented, we have seen remarkable signs of progress in securing the city
On a different topic, nominally immigration, Saxby proclaims his support for slave labor here at home.
I will not support amnesty.
Followed immediately by
we must create temporary worker programs that enable employers to fill jobs that no American citizen will take.
OK. So you can work here in jobs that are so unsafe and low paid that it is illegal for US citizens to have these jobs. But please, don't ask to participate in our society or ever have any personal rights that might slow down our corporate overlords. Right, Sax?
And lastly, incompetence is always rewarded, so Saxby got.... well... something
I was humbled to be presented with the organization’s top national honor, the 2006 Golden Plow Award, by Georgia Farm Bureau President Zippy Duvall.
I'm sure there is a Plow punchline, but I can't think of it. But I didn't want to leave the name Zippy Duvall out of my diary. That would have been a great username.