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Fearful of voter backlash, the GOP has become "a sad collection of drifters, bickerers and Democrats manqués ." With the GOP going soft, Congress will retreat from necessary deficit-reduction and entitlement reform.
4 The individual stands alone, fearful that a far-off agent called government will aggress against him and limit his freedom.
At that epiphanous moment of fearful symmetry, Rotcod became a lifelong cainamaniac--a ciloholic who spoke and wrote only in palindromes.
The personality is nervous, fearful, sexually frustrated to the point of hysteria, terrified of women, and perhaps mildly homosexual.
For that reason fearful officials hurl false charges at him in the media--never in court--to try to keep him in prison forever and to make people forget about how he blew the whistle on a secret American pro-Iraqi tilt, long before it became public knowledge.