Friday, March 20, 2009

Obama Apologizes Wingnuts Pounce

Even Sarah Palin got into the act today, excoriating Obama for his thoughtless comment last night. But Obama's quick apology, which was obviously heartfelt (I'm sure Obama will use this as an opportunity to teach), said a lot. Also, it was out of character for Obama, who most people know, except for the wingnuts, that Obama doesn't practice criticizing people with disabilities.
The wingnut immaturity in exploiting the gaffe said a lot too. You don't stone someone who recognizes their mistake.
The lack of maturity and restraint on the part of the wingnuts are why they are MINOR and irrelevant. They have nothing to offer anyone. Unfortunately, wingnut voices are the loudest in the republican party.
But it's not all republicans that lack sense. Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger made an incredibly kind gesture: