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QotD: Guy Rundle
March 11, 2009 – 13:59
When your movement is being led by a 13-year-old child, the morbidly obese recovering benzodiazepine addict radio star Rush Limbaugh, and a mystical simpleton like Joe the Plumber, then you’re at the point medieval Europe reached around the time of the children’s crusade.
— Guy Rundle, US right on a long march to medievalism





