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A quotation from Adlai Stevenson

Behind the politics of big talk and little action lies the simple fact that most of the big men who run this show want little government.

Adlai Stevenson (1900–1965) American diplomat, statesman
Speech (1955-10-29), “The Crisis in Agriculture,” Democratic Rally, Duluth, Minnesota

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So much for "#smallgovernment": #Budgetfight reveals #GOP main #issue is a #CultureWar #fight

#House #Speaker #MikeJohnson ushers in a new #GOP #era where "#spendingcuts" have given way to #farright #obsessions with who someone loves, or who they are.

#Women #Transgender #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA #Conservatives #Extremism #Fascism #RepublicanParty #Hate #Bigotry #Violence #Genocide #Discrimination #Homophobia #Transphobia #ThePartyOfHate

https://www.salon.com/2023/11/17/so-much-for-small-government-budget-fight-reveals-cares-mostly-about-culture/