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great post. salin Oct 2012 #1
Excellent post malaise Oct 2012 #2
+1,000. freshwest Oct 2012 #51
I do think these questions will have more significance after the election. bigtree Oct 2012 #3
I'm a 75 yr old white male... Oldfolkie Oct 2012 #4
I'm a WASP male over 60... xtraxritical Oct 2012 #21
I'm a 68 year-old rural white Vietnam vet with a pickup, guns, and hunting dogs. Jackpine Radical Oct 2012 #26
I'm 52, blonde, trim, near Housotn and I can pass for republican easily elehhhhna Oct 2012 #27
When it comes to making elections secure, I love your devious attitude!! nt Tigress DEM Oct 2012 #42
Andy Stephenson put the fire in me elehhhhna Oct 2012 #44
"pass for Republican"! NoMoreWarNow Oct 2012 #61
you almost sounded like you were on match.com for a second lol nt hockeynut57 Oct 2012 #77
clydefrand Oct 2012 #29
Same age as you and Vietnam era vet as well ..also worked for McGovern and Vietnameravet Oct 2012 #54
This needs to be its own post. Right on target! Welcome to DU! LuckyLib Oct 2012 #73
I know, and thanks for your work. Such assumptions hurt, but they're media generated. That's why. freshwest Oct 2012 #53
WELCOME TO DU, OLdfolkie!!! Skittles Oct 2012 #60
Welcome to DU!!! Odin2005 Oct 2012 #66
Salutes to you, and Welcome to DU, Oldfolkie! calimary Oct 2012 #71
Hey, thank you underthematrix Oct 2012 #76
Some thoughts of 77 yr old white male from the south Carpathian Oct 2012 #5
Welcome to DU malaise Oct 2012 #7
Welcome to DU! Sekhmets Daughter Oct 2012 #8
welcome to DU reusrename Oct 2012 #49
Welcome, welcome! AverageJoe90 Oct 2012 #56
Welcome to DU!!! Odin2005 Oct 2012 #64
"WHY ARE IS GOP SO AGAINST THE BLACKS, LATINOS, ASIANS, INDIANS, etc." dixiegrrrrl Oct 2012 #6
They still have the choice deadbrokediva Oct 2012 #31
Sounds familiar. I am an 80 yr old white female asjr Oct 2012 #9
I was raised in South Philly deadbrokediva Oct 2012 #33
My 81 yr. old uncle from a conservative southern background is an Obama supporter! AnnieK401 Oct 2012 #10
Excellent writing. Thank you NBachers Oct 2012 #11
Thanks for posting. This gives me hope. kellytore Oct 2012 #12
Thank you for this. Island Blue Oct 2012 #13
Another thank you for the post. nt Whovian Oct 2012 #14
GOP dterrell Oct 2012 #15
Welcome to DU - great post. Historic NY Oct 2012 #16
K&R Carolina Oct 2012 #17
Thank you clydefrand for you post.... skeewee08 Oct 2012 #18
I'm saving your post mountain grammy Oct 2012 #19
You may use any part or all of it if you want. clydefrand Oct 2012 #23
Good post! treestar Oct 2012 #20
Forget the ten times as much stuff deadbrokediva Oct 2012 #35
Ayn Coulter! treestar Oct 2012 #59
hear, hear leanforward Oct 2012 #22
welcome to DU! renate Oct 2012 #43
from Texas BabbaTam Oct 2012 #24
"and I thought Methodist were liberals" dixiegrrrrl Oct 2012 #38
Lovely! abelenkpe Oct 2012 #25
Sadly, stirring up racism is an easy way for the Rovian Republicans to keep their numbers up. Overseas Oct 2012 #28
I still think about that show sevenseas Oct 2012 #34
Excellent OP! n/t Spazito Oct 2012 #30
kick and recommend! sevenseas Oct 2012 #32
Dad, did you sneak onto the Internet without telling me? sofa king Oct 2012 #36
I've cut RAPEublicans out of my life deadbrokediva Oct 2012 #37
Thank you sir. An excellent and well written post. n/t GoneOffShore Oct 2012 #39
great post dude johnt_1956_55 Oct 2012 #40
Good questions. You're the same age as my mom. yardwork Oct 2012 #41
Agreed not true sheshe2 Oct 2012 #62
Way to speak up... ProudProgressiveNow Oct 2012 #45
So much authenticity Onlooker Oct 2012 #46
You might be one of the people I ran into Warpy Oct 2012 #47
Thank you for sharing your comment with us. I also grew up on military bases as a young southernyankeebelle Oct 2012 #48
I am a 58 year old small business owner with employee's Pakid Oct 2012 #50
Thank you for your post ladym55 Oct 2012 #52
This article has inspired me to post something I wrote on a similar topic...i am 68 Vietnameravet Oct 2012 #55
I can answer your question... Flying Squirrel Oct 2012 #57
I'm in love amuse bouche Oct 2012 #58
Nicely stated. AsahinaKimi Oct 2012 #63
Well said, Old-Timer!!! Odin2005 Oct 2012 #65
I wish you were in my family! You are an exceptional person. (I'm from the south, too) nt Honeycombe8 Oct 2012 #67
K/R (nt) NYC_SKP Oct 2012 #68
I'm Black & happy to see so many Whites who rejected racism johnlucas Oct 2012 #69
Bless you! Anita Win Oct 2012 #70
53-year-old white southern male here AverageJoe Oct 2012 #72
I think this is the one of the most important & inspirational ANOIS Oct 2012 #74
The best post I have read in the last month! liberal N proud Oct 2012 #75
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