Originally posted at The Lurking Canary.
Today I read that our nasty little homegrown clero-fascists have grabbed mainstream headlines by putting both feet squarely on the new third rail of American politics: racism. See here for an article on some kind of dreadful anti-Obama novelty type item. The article doesn’t link to an image of the product itself, and I’m not providing one, because I don’t intend to promote it through the back door (“you wouldn’t believe this – click here now to see it!”).
But the article itself reminds me of …