With the thrilling exception of Ron Paul and the other C4L speakers, CPAC was pretty much a fascist festival. As Mickey Edwards says: Stop at CPAC today and you will find rooms full of ardent, zealous, fervent young men and women who believe the government should be allowed to torture (we condemned people at Nuremberg for doing that); who believe the government should be able to lock people up without charges and hold them indefinitely (something Henry VIII agreed was a proper exercise of government authority); who believe the government should be able to read a citizen’s mail and listen … Continue reading Red State Fascists