4th and centimeters

Some doofus over at CNN just wrote a piece on the election of Al Franken and the creation of a filibuster proof 60 seat majority in the Senate. Here is the headline (click to enlarge):


So let me get this straight: After all these years of Conservative dominance in Congress and the utter financial and physical ruin that the United States has suffered because of it, the best this guy can come up with as an argument against liberal power is... the friggin metric system?!

No laughing matter, indeed. The GOP really is that pathetic.