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2016 Postmortem

brewens

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1. Religious right types are tired of being played. Like Charlie Brown trying to kick the football.

Reply to TygrBright (Original post)

Fri Jan 20, 2012, 10:33 PM

Jan 2012

Not many of the big players really give shit about Jesus. They aren't about to take any risks to give those people what they want. They will say anything, and even suffer through a few Sunday services, to get their votes though.

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Why the GOP Primary is Giving the Party Ulcers [View all] TygrBright Jan 2012 OP

Religious right types are tired of being played. Like Charlie Brown trying to kick the football. brewens Jan 2012 #1

K&R Newsjock Jan 2012 #2

I'm honored, thanks! n/t TygrBright Jan 2012 #3

I like the Frankenstein analogy lovemydog Jan 2012 #4

The problem that brings up, though, is an old one: Where will they go? TygrBright Jan 2012 #5

definitely lovemydog Jan 2012 #7

Super PACs could destroy both parties... KharmaTrain Jan 2012 #6

You left out Ron Paul XemaSab Jan 2012 #8

Yes, I was only considering actual Republicans TygrBright Jan 2012 #9