https://pjmedia.com/eddriscoll/2010/12/11/rage-inside-the-machine/feed/PJ Media is a leading news site covering culture, politics, faith, homeland security, and more. Our reporters and columnists provide original, in-depth analysis from a variety of perspectives.en-usTue, 09 Jun 2026 23:31:49 -0400<![CDATA[Back in mid-2008, Jim Geraghty spotted the white-hot anger that Obama-supporting &#8220;progressives&#8221; aimed towards Hillary Clinton, her husband Bill, Hillary-supporting Geraldine Ferraro, and even Hillary&#8217;s voters in the presidential primaries, and wondered just what was going on. This was only a year and half after the left attempted to sandbag Joe Lieberman, going so far as to picture him in blackface at the Huffington Post, just six years after nominating him to be Al Gore&#8217;s veep. And it was months before Sarah Palin became a household name, in part because of the left&#8217;s wrath being directed at her. One expects the tolerant, progressive, diversity-obsessed left to cling bitterly towards its anger to conservatives, but not towards each other &#8212; and certainly not with this level of vitriol.]]>Sat, 11 Dec 2010 00:01:42 -0500<![CDATA[Ed Driscoll]]>https://pjmedia.com/ed-driscoll/2010/12/11/rage-inside-the-machine-n252981