Moulitsas' 'Republicans just want to be afraid' tweet triggers epic beat down

It’s well known that left wing progressives have little to no self awareness, but occasionally one of them gives us a spectacular reminder.

It’s clear that Republicans just want to be afraid. All the time.

— Markos Moulitsas (@markos) October 16, 2014

Dude. Seriously?

Monday: https://t.co/anOepPiCAV
Thursday: https://t.co/hf5vDWFRBE

— American Journalists Publish Chinese Propaganda (@JohnEkdahl) October 16, 2014

From the ROMNEY WANTS TO BAN TAMPONS!!!11!1 crowd RT @markos: It’s clear that Republicans just want to be afraid. All the time

— Michele Frost (@michelelfrost) October 16, 2014

https://twitter.com/seanmdav/status/522852447111221248

https://twitter.com/moderncomments/status/522845578716512256

https://twitter.com/redsteeze/status/522852255288934400

You think the climate is going to kill you, bruh. RT @markos It’s clear that Republicans just want to be afraid. All the time.

— RBe (@RBPundit) October 16, 2014

Like climate disaster, war on women, pushing grandma off cliff? RT @markos It’s clear that Republicans just want to be afraid. All the time.

— jon gabriel (@exjon) October 16, 2014

https://twitter.com/PhillipCMcGuire/status/522848831453401088

Pelosi: "CIVILIZATION IS IN JEOPARDY IF Rs TAKE THE SENATE!"
Markos: "Man, Rs just want to be afraid all the time."@Matthops82 @exjon

— Sleve McDichael (@SeahawkBurrrton) October 16, 2014

https://twitter.com/RepRepublic/status/522848544609148928

Hey @markos: Remind me which side it was again who lied about @CoryGardner wanting to ban contraception? @moderncomments @michelelfrost

— BattleSwarm (@BattleSwarmBlog) October 16, 2014

https://twitter.com/moderncomments/status/522846932721360897

@BattleSwarmBlog @markos Or Uncle Joe "They're gonna put ya'll back in chaaaaaiiins" Biden? @moderncomments

— Michele Frost (@michelelfrost) October 16, 2014

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"GOP Cuts Kill!" RT @exjon: "They gon' put y'all in CHAAAIIINS!" RT @markos It’s clear that Republicans just want to be afraid. All the time

— William J. Miller (@WilliamJMiller) October 16, 2014

"They're going to KILL Big Bird!!!" RT @markos It’s clear that Republicans just want to be afraid. All the time.

— Suze (@suze109) October 16, 2014

@RJCHVZ @hboulware @sistertoldjah @markos pic.twitter.com/EJRXIgnvv1

— David Freddoso (@freddoso) October 16, 2014

https://twitter.com/CounterMoonbat/status/522846722226003968

https://twitter.com/RepRepublic/status/522850201778675712

Equating a desire for responsible, effective precaution with FEAR!! is embarrassingly preschool. Somebody missed naptime today @markos

— D.W.Robinson (@_DWRobinson) October 16, 2014

https://twitter.com/CP4070/status/522847971273347073

@markos That's a JV tweet.

— Dr Hugo Hackenbush (@MangyLover) October 16, 2014

That’s generous.

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