Liberal Blog Logic on Robert 'KKK' Byrd
Posted on | June 28, 2010 | No Comments |
Here are the liberal obituaries for Robert KKK Byrd:
The Atlantic
An Amazing Fact About Robert Byrd
Robert Byrd, Evolving the Senate and With the Senate
No mention of his membership in the KKK, but comments blast conservatives for mentioning it because it was a lifetime ago.
Daily Beast
No mention of his membership in the KKK.
Daily Kos
No mention of KKK. This from Kos, who can't get through a Cheney piece without mentioning Halliburton and Big Oil.
FIREDOG LAKE
Byrd's Passage Probably Won't Trigger Special Election in 2010
No mention of KKK.
HUFFINGTON POST
Bob Franken: Robert Byrds' Supreme Irony
Bob Franken not mentioning Byrd's membership in the KKK. Shocking.
HUFFINGTON POST
Steve Kettmann: Byrd, Despite Dark Past, May Have Been the Last Great U.S. Senator
Ah, finally a mention of his dark past. But it's a sympathetic piece. I wonder if the blacks Byrd may have been involved in lynching or beating felt good that he was the "last great U.S. Senator"?
TALKING POINTS MEMO
Flashback: Sen. Byrd's Speech on Eve of Iraq War (VIDEO)
Awwww, how special. Now do we have any video of him giving a speech in front of the Grand Wizard?
WONKETTE
Robert Byrd Flies Away To Heaven Along With Financial Reform
This coming from people who don't believe in God. So what exactly is Wonkette's idea of heaven?
A Children's Treasury of Robert Byrd Video
You know you're whacked out if you mention Byrd and children in the same sentence.
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