Rick Santorum Finally Cracks Due to "Google Problem"

Santorum, thrusting an appendage into the air.
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There is much said in right-wing world, about Dan Savage's little prank on Rick Santorum.They're also twitterpated because Savage told a few raunchy (and one decidedly-in-poor-taste, immediately-apologized-for) jokes. Boo-hoo, it was a comedy show on HBO. Treating even badly-told, improvised jokes on premium cable as though they are serious, murderously serious is just stupid. And acting like Santorum is some poor, innocent waif who never done nobody wrong is equally stupid. In case anybody wonders why Savage created a new, scandalous definition for the world "Santorum," needs to remember that Santorum himself has said lots of nasty things about gay people, including comparing homosexuality to "man on dog sex."

As you might imagine, many gay people find having their relationships compared to bestiality to be rather insulting. Santorum has never apologized. So live with it Ricky. You know what you have to do to have the Google bomb extinguished.

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Angry Radio Rant And Campaign Email Show Dan Savage Has Finally Gotten To Santorum

It was bound to happen sometime– Rick Santorum has been sex columnist Dan Savage’s favorite punching bag for some time now, launching a Google campaign to turn his name into a gay sex euphemism and fantasizing aloud about having sex with him. Santorum took most of it in stride, or at least silence, but it appears Savage’s appearance on Real Time last Friday was the last straw. . .

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