Is anyone else here kind of relieved that this whole

[pnwmom]

Yearning for Zion can of worms is a Rethug problem, and a Texas problem -- and not something that some Democratic governor or Democratic President is being blamed for?

Can you imagine the outcry from the Rethugs if Democrats had acted in exactly the same way as Gov. Perry has?

[panader0]

1. I guess I missed it.. What "yearning for Zion"?

[pnwmom]

3. The Texas polygamist cult. Sorry I didn't make that clear. n/t

[Kitty Herder]

2. Oh, absolutely.

The Rethugs would have a hayday with this if it were a Democratic governor in charge of it.

[bbinacan]

4. In all fairness,

at least they didn't hit it Reno style.

[angstlessk]

5. in all fairness to your fairness...no one shot dead two agents, either n/t

[bbinacan]

8. Good point. n/t

[pnwmom]

6. They apparently weren't armed to the teeth and firing at the police.

Janet Reno didn't start the violence at Waco.

[RaleighNCDUer]

7. In all fairness, neither did Reno. nt