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applegrove

(118,576 posts)
Mon Dec 25, 2017, 05:51 PM Dec 2017

I just thought of something. GOP says Merry Christmas and gets

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angry when we reply Happy Holidays. From the specific to the all inclusive. But when we say Black Lives Matter the GOP reply with All Lives Matter (claiming that it is about being all inclusive when it is just to preserve racism). From the specific to the all inclusive.

* the answer is that the GOP see a wedge issue in both their stances and that is the nexus of any decision.

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I just thought of something. GOP says Merry Christmas and gets (Original Post) applegrove Dec 2017 OP
I make it a point Hayduke Bomgarte Dec 2017 #1
When their Holocaust memorial day statement omitted Jews Danmel Dec 2017 #2
because they are fucking idiots Takket Dec 2017 #3

Hayduke Bomgarte

(1,965 posts)
1. I make it a point
Mon Dec 25, 2017, 06:06 PM
Dec 2017

To say "Happy Holiday's" to those I know to be or suspect to be RWs. Some of the looks I get are priceless and give me immeasurable pleasure. To those I know to be whacked out evangelical types, I say merry Xmas.

*ETA* I don't give 2 shits what they think of it either.

Takket

(21,549 posts)
3. because they are fucking idiots
Mon Dec 25, 2017, 06:48 PM
Dec 2017

whose handlers use non-existant culture war issues to whip them into a voting frenzy of hatred for the left. All the while the GOP is voting against their bases's interests, destroying their health, robbing their bank accounts, and ruining their jobs.

But i digress

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