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Ardent15 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 10:01 AM Original message |
The Republicans have always been the party of the wealthy white elites |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 10:03 AM Response to Original message |
1. What you say has merit |
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Ardent15 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 10:04 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Wealthy WHITE votes-in culturally mixed wealthy areas like the ones you mentioned... |
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Burma Jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 10:11 AM Response to Original message |
3. The 'Pukes have lost/are losing the wealthy white elites |
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Ardent15 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 10:12 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. That's a good sign |
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Ardent15 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 10:17 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Also, your county is 40 percent nonwhite... |
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Burma Jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 12:38 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. True, but even in the whiter and wealthier districts, 'Pukes don't stand a chance |
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Ardent15 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 12:47 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. The wealthy white areas of the South and Midwest are still solidly GOP... |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 10:19 AM Response to Original message |
6. Georgia's middle class is solidly Republican. |
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Ardent15 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 10:46 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. They've successfully painted Democrats as enemies of the middle class |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 10:25 AM Response to Original message |
7. I've always considered them quasi-fascists by degrees |
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EstimatedProphet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 12:48 PM Response to Original message |
11. They weren't under Lincoln |
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Ardent15 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 12:51 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Lincoln was hardly a Republican, he crossed party lines in the North... |
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ellacott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 12:53 PM Response to Original message |
13. The class divide began with FDR |
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Ardent15 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 12:55 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Many wealthy people tend to be highly educated and genuniely care about their fellow Americans |
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ellacott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 01:00 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. That is so true |
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Joe Fields (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 01:02 PM Response to Original message |
16. And it's way past time that those fuckers go to the rear of the bus... |
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