This extremely difficult, yet extremely rewarding essay appeared over the weekend.
A somewhat easier-to-digest opinion from Penn Jillette, in a short video:
The Party of Hate. Republicans are the party of fear, Democrats are the party of hate. Hard to disagree after seeing your thread title. Let me ask you this: if you weren't addressing a group of people -- let's say you were addressing your friend's Aunt, who has said to you that she'll vote for McCain. Would you come back at her with
What is wrong with you?