... their attack. One of those is Justin Elliot of TalkingPointsMemo, who offers "FLASHBACK: GOPer Angle Spoke Out Against Fluoride In Water Supply" [2].
It's a low-grade attempt to provoke a conditioned response that most people have: when someone says something against fluoridation, you're supposed to think that person must be nuts. As it turns out, the science of fluoridation isn't anywhere near...
Justin Elliot of TalkingPointsMemo joins the anti-Rand Paul bandwagon with "Rand Paul In '08: Beware The NAFTA Superhighway!" [1], another low-grade attempt to discredit those who are rightfully concerned about that issue. And, what Elliot doesn't know is that Paul's comments closely mirror those of Barack Obama, although the latter wasn't concerned about it.
... Blumenthal's comment was retweeted by Justin Elliot of TPM (twitter.com/elliottjustin/statuses/8549044637) and by Larisa Alexandrovna (twitter.com/larisa_a/statuses/8548967872).
And, at 11:11am on 1/29/2010, he tweeted (twitter.com/MaxBlumenthal/status/8380020841):
heading to Salt Lake in search of holy underwear.
That's the equivalent of someone saying that they're going to Tel Aviv looking for...