KARL MAKING A COMEBACK...

To the wingnuts, any deviation from the Free Market Fairy leads straight to the Hell of Socialism. One "expert" on the Michael Medved radio show claimed that "mark to market" was a concept from Karl Marx! On the Senate's bailout bill, Sen. Jim DeMint had this to say:

Analysis: A vote with unforeseen consequences?
By DAVID ESPO – 4 hours ago

WASHINGTON (AP) —

"As the blood of our young men and women fall on foreign soil in the defense of freedom, our own government appears to be leading our country into the pit of socialism."

First, Palin's Alaska HAS socialized Alaska's oil and gas fields. Second, Iraq has a socialized oil industry. If DeMint really understands what he says, he should denounce both Palin and the Iraqi Constitution.