Liberal Myths

Liberals have long and loudly claimed that the modern Republican Party, especially its conservative wing, has embraced and promulgated racism. Gerard Alexander, writing in the WaPo, does a good job of dismantling the charge here. He wonders why Liberals persist in their insistence of what is obviously a falsehood. The answer is obvious -- it is in their political interest to do so. 

And while we are on the subject of liberal mythmaking, Richard Vedder writing in the Claremont Review takes a critical view of the way Democrats have systematically misrepresented the Great Depression and Roosevelt's response to it. Read it here.