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talking-liberally

(43 posts) Sat Mar 28, 2020, 11:15 AM Mar 2020

Now is the perfect microcosm of the difference between Democrats and Republicans. Democrats want

everyone to sacrifice a little for the good of the vulnerable.

Republicans will sacrifice the vulnerable for the good of the few.

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Now is the perfect microcosm of the difference between Democrats and Republicans. Democrats want (Original Post) talking-liberally Mar 2020 OP

Reps doing wth they want, fuck the consequences, feels more accurate? Brainfodder Mar 2020 #1

Well Said, Sir! The Magistrate Mar 2020 #2

My favorite explanation for the difference between the two parties, Walleye Mar 2020 #3

Brainfodder

(6,423 posts)

1. Reps doing wth they want, fuck the consequences, feels more accurate?

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Sat Mar 28, 2020, 11:20 AM

Mar 2020

The Magistrate

(95,244 posts)

2. Well Said, Sir!

Reply to talking-liberally (Original post)

Sat Mar 28, 2020, 11:32 AM

Mar 2020

You have put the thing in a nutshell.

Walleye

(31,009 posts)

3. My favorite explanation for the difference between the two parties,

Reply to talking-liberally (Original post)

Sat Mar 28, 2020, 11:34 AM

Mar 2020

I might have read it on DU.
republicans: It didn’t happen to me, that’s why I don’t care.
Democrats: It shouldn’t happen to anyone, that’s why I do care.
Are our brains wired differently?

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