about a guy who says he hates something, he hates it irrationally, and finally when coaxed into tasting it, he likes it. in fact, it is a perfect metaphor to something that republicans haven't even tried yet, and that they might like it. now, the irony here is the fact that dr. seuss was a big lefty, a fighter for social justice, and environmentalist. he promoted literacy, he is pretty clear with his message. as a pbs documentary pointed out his true genius may lie in the fact he wrote with such skill and humor, few realized he was being political at all. he was also a cartoonist, and addressed the issues of the day. here is one he produced when the republicans in congress were trying to tear down roosevelt's new deal. they were saying we're just going to knock out the necessary