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Stingo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Nov-15-08 11:31 AM
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Even More GOP Whackjobiness — Should We Encourage This?
Republicans, who we thought were whack jobs before, are now showing their whackjobiness. It’s not just with Rep. Broun calling Obama a Nazi, or Sen. DeMint attacking John McCain. The uptick in threats to President-elect Obama are frightening. Maybe we should be wishing the Repubs would hide their natural tendencies again.

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PDJane Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Nov-15-08 11:33 AM
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1. They're whackjobs.........
but rich and powerful whackjobs, and they're dangerous.
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Stingo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Nov-15-08 11:56 AM
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3. Not all are rich
Some are merely evil and willing to use guns and other violence.
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struggle4progress Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Nov-16-08 08:54 AM
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5. It is a peculiar alliance: it consists of certain wealthy power-hungry people who
set out to convince lower middle-class folk to vote for candidates who will benefit the people at the top. The manipulators use a very old technique: they frighten voters and encourage them to blame all their problems on immigrants, people with dark skin, homosexuals, university professors, and so on ...
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randr Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Nov-15-08 11:37 AM
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2. What they are is anti-American
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Stingo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Nov-16-08 08:27 AM
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4. It is not anti-American to be a whack job
But I'll agree there are certain types of whackjobbery that are decidedly anti-American.
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