Rikkitic: While Emmer is the nominee, would it not be clever if the Democrats rushed in and voted him into office? Why do they not do this?
Just this week, several top Republicans mocked the left-wing political action committee "A Better Delaware" as "Always Back Down."
You'll remember that Republican Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell blocked Obama from appointing a supreme court justice by shutting down the Senate with a filibuster (prolonged debate and delay).
When Democrats are constantly getting accused of evil, including cannibalism, it's tempting to stoop to the same level.
In particular since the opposing party literally has fundraisers celebrating a cannibal.
Washington Post: Man Who Ate Democrats Is Remembered With Relish By Colorado's GOP
Across the country this month, Coloradans who believe in serving their fellow man are sitting down to a rare meal in honor of Alferd E. Packer.
In the days before bean sprouts and granola, when the West was raw and men ate men, Packer chewed his way into the hearts of Coloradans by devouring five gold-seeking companions.
Believed to be the nation's only convicted cannibal, Packer has become a somewhat beloved, if bizarre, hero. His bust stood in the state capitol next to those of governors and members of Congress. His strange story has been the subject of books, plays and a low-budget movie.
And each April, Packer societies in 13 states dine in celebration of the anniversary of the mountain man's death in 1907.
In Washington, D.C., The Friends of Alferd E. Packer had brunch Saturday at the National Press Club with Bloody Marys, hearts of palm and steak tartare, relishing the tale of their gruesome namesake.
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