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BadGimp

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21. Just who's Party did you think you were a part of little people?

Mon Aug 27, 2012, 09:31 PM

Aug 2012

This is the party of the 1%, the corporations, lawyers and lobbyists the control.

Now shut up, sit down and do what you're damn well told.

Just who do "you people" think you are?

I'm reminded of the words a famous military strategist once said: "When your enemies are killing each other, don't intervene, unless it's to give them both a bigger shovel."

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Texas GOP delegation revolts [View all] OmahaBlueDog Aug 2012 OP

GOPers....worried about power in the hands of wealthy donors? Skittles Aug 2012 #1

Yeah, no shit. Now I've heard everything! calimary Aug 2012 #4

these wealthy donors just aren't THEIR wealthy donors ! nt steve2470 Aug 2012 #11

lol Ron paul MrDiaz Aug 2012 #57

lol, errrrrr you guys are in the GOP, this is GOP SOP. harun Aug 2012 #59

it's all theater Blue_Tires Aug 2012 #62

that first paragraph made 'em sound like Democrats... lastlib Aug 2012 #64

I normally find them revolving, too. ChairmanAgnostic Aug 2012 #2

ahhhhh....irony, how I love thee... :) n/t ejbr Aug 2012 #3

Missouri delegates revolting in support of Akin Bernardo de La Paz Aug 2012 #5

They're ALL revolting K8-EEE Aug 2012 #6

+1 freshwest Aug 2012 #25

You said it, they stink on ice. progressoid Aug 2012 #54

Romneys lawyers maindawg Aug 2012 #7

Maine's Governor is revolting too, staying away from the Convention due to non-seated delegates. Bernardo de La Paz Aug 2012 #13

Maybe because he didn't feel like Romney won. Blanks Aug 2012 #16

LOL, I know Mark!! Ishoutandscream2 Aug 2012 #8

My suggestion to Texas GOPers ashling Aug 2012 #9

*evil laugh* freshwest Aug 2012 #26

K&R nt avebury Aug 2012 #10

could sideline grass-roots activists and concentrate party power in the hands of wealthy donors. Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Aug 2012 #12

wouldn't that indicate that there are 2 "grassroots" groups in the GOP?... Volaris Aug 2012 #48

They sure revolt me. rateyes Aug 2012 #14

In the immortal words of Fred Mertz, "What a revolting development this is." olddad56 Aug 2012 #20

No, that was Chester A Riley, who worked at Stevenson Aircraft in LA as an airplane riveter NBachers Aug 2012 #37

I stand corrected. I loved them both. olddad56 Aug 2012 #50

William Bendix? olddad56 Aug 2012 #51

Yeah, I should've included that in my post NBachers Aug 2012 #61

It's not fun being Republicanned, is it? Wake up you mis-guided Texans, the 1% controls you Dustlawyer Aug 2012 #15

+1,000 freshwest Aug 2012 #27

Remember the Alamo! defacto7 Aug 2012 #40

+ 1 million lovemydog Aug 2012 #53

Don't the Mormons teach their men that they are leaders of the Universe? socialindependocrat Aug 2012 #56

The Mormons teach a lot of strange things, defacto7 Aug 2012 #66

They put the party up for sale. maindawg Aug 2012 #17

New Headline - Texas republicana are revolting! mysuzuki2 Aug 2012 #18

Not quite as STUPID as they appear to be? GeorgeGist Aug 2012 #19

Just who's Party did you think you were a part of little people? BadGimp Aug 2012 #21

Imagine that PD Turk Aug 2012 #22

LOL! freshwest Aug 2012 #28

The Texas Republicans are revolting, but no more than usual. olddad56 Aug 2012 #23

"You said it: they stink on ice!" JustABozoOnThisBus Aug 2012 #58

Fine by me. Lone_Star_Dem Aug 2012 #24

I suspect some of the Ron Paul/Teabaggers will be doing this: freshwest Aug 2012 #30

I see you have a good knowledge of the type! Lone_Star_Dem Aug 2012 #33

You got that right! Must stop the evil, statist, liberal, socialist Demon-Rats! freshwest Aug 2012 #35

DUH... what did they think would happen fascisthunter Aug 2012 #29

I thought this revolt would be against Romney Curmudgeoness Aug 2012 #31

It's much more fun to watch them steal from each other. sofa king Aug 2012 #32

They only just now figured this out?? eyewall Aug 2012 #34

Right. The little GOP State delegates are just window dressing for Romney. kiranon Aug 2012 #36

They watched the Maine Paulbots get sidelined. Ilsa Aug 2012 #38

I'm still sorta hoping the Maine delegates show up anyway Posteritatis Aug 2012 #42

"This is the hill to die for." Stand Your Ground, Delegates! Don't be intimidated! NBachers Aug 2012 #39

This is news? They have always been revolting. Tom Ripley Aug 2012 #41

The Republicans are trickling down on the Ron Paul delegates. Jessy169 Aug 2012 #43

Oh, BS. zentrum Aug 2012 #44

Agree. I too am revolted. Voice for Peace Aug 2012 #45

Don't give up, Texas GOP!! Frank Cannon Aug 2012 #46

WHAT A REVOLTING DEVELOPMENT THIS IS!!! elleng Aug 2012 #47

Who woulda thunk that someone would attempt to concentrate GOP party power with the wealthy donors? truthisfreedom Aug 2012 #49

Wait, Here Comes David Koch's Tea Party Army to Save the Grassroots Texans... _Liann_ Aug 2012 #52

Koch Bros, Sheldon Adelson & Rush gonna save them from THE ELITISTS! K8-EEE Aug 2012 #63

He said this is the hill to die for? Not hill to die on? Bolo Boffin Aug 2012 #55

I find the entire convention They_Live Aug 2012 #60

The Wizard of ID also had a book titled, "The Peasants are revolting". Sadly, I don't remember it. RickFromMN Aug 2012 #65

Yep, they're pretty revolting alright! LOL ailsagirl Aug 2012 #67

I thought they were already revolting Panasonic Aug 2012 #68