Digby got this one right. "The total intellectual incoherence is what's unnerving."

Tyranny For Dummies:

Next time someone in a tri-corner hat starts waving the constitution in your face, ask them about today's Senate Homeland Security hearings, where the conservatives had a complete fit at Mayor Michael Bloomberg's complaint that people on the terrorist watch list can buy any gun they like and there's nothing anyone can do about it --- while at the same time they all thoughtfully pondered whether or not we should strip them of their citizenship. I'm not kidding. Read on...

These people are destroying our country and the media's ready to help them right along as usual.