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Right-wing whips up census paranoia

You might watch this and laugh at their easily disproved lies. For example, Michelle Bachmann saying that she doesn’t trust ACORN with her information, when ACORN has never collected census data.

But what’s really ironic is that if Bachmann succeeds in getting right-wingers to avoid the census (which, by the way, is against the law) then the next congressional redistricting (which is why the government does the census) will underrepresent conservative wing-nuts.

Wouldn’t that be wonderful?

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  1. Eva wrote:

    “But what’s really ironic is that if Bachmann succeeds in getting right-wingers to avoid the census (which, by the way, is against the law) then the next congressional redistricting (which is why the government does the census) will underrepresent conservative wing-nuts” Exactly my thought when the Census worker was hanged in Kentucky. Leave them alone. Just don’t count them. They are being brainwashed by Faux News. Let’s just not count them. Won’t bother me if those people don’t count.

    Wednesday, September 30, 2009 at 9:09 pm | Permalink

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