It suddenly occurs that George W. Bush might very well be the male equivalent of a fag hag. Of course, it’s not like he hangs around with openly gay people, but take a look at the number of suspiciously single, non-commital, and rumored closeted people around him: Condi Rice, Harriet Miers, Jeff Gannon, Karl Rove, Israel Hernandex, Jeff Berkowitz, Ken Mehlman… and then there’s the more distant outer circle: David Drier, Ed Schrock, James McCrery, Mark Foley, Jay Timmons, Jay Banning, Dan Gurley, and at last count at least 11 senior congressional staffers for such Republican luminaries as Tom DeLay and Rick Santorum.
It’s like the Republican party has become a virtual bath house, you know? Here’s the major difference between the Democratic party and the Republican party: the Republicans hide who they really are, at the core.