If you've been wondering, like me, whether the Republican base was motivated more by positive concepts like "law and order" and "family values", or by hatred of the left, I think we may have an answer.
For UK posters, Erickson runs Red State, which is probably the biggest righty blog and a driving force behind the teabagging nonsense. He's also a councillor in Macon.
The Macon Telegraph reported on Monday that some 130 police officers on the city’s municipal force want to unionize because of “officers bearing the burden of rising insurance costs, a loss of incentive pay and the city not having a pay scale.”
“I’m thinking I’ll have the City Attorney draft me legislation to dissolve the police department and contract with the Sheriff to provide public safety services,” Erickson wrote on the blog Peach Pundit
“I’m thinking I’ll have the City Attorney draft me legislation to dissolve the police department and contract with the Sheriff to provide public safety services,” Erickson wrote on the blog Peach Pundit