pastor jones was the unintended consequence that the republicans didn’t count on when they organized this year’s August Bullshit Storm. one of the results, apparently, has been to drive another wedge between different factions in the splintering republican party. free republic today:

Yup, he got the discourse going and showed us a lot of scary, but necessary to see, things. The networks, the pundits. I am most disappointed in Coulter and Palin. Rush seems to be the only one with a good perspective on what was happening. (Maybe not so much Coulter since HomoCon.) It was interesting, Pastor Jones. Very interesting.

What about Hannity? He was begging Jones not to burn because of the Muslim reaction. He was pretty pathetic.

I don’t get it. WHAT THE BLAZES DID HE SHOW? They won. The rest of the people will be kissing butt to the mussies to appease them. Is there no one left with any spine?