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Playinghardball

(11,665 posts)
Tue Jan 8, 2013, 08:23 PM Jan 2013

You Might Be A Republican If...

You think "proletariat" is a type of cheese.

You've named your kids "Deduction one" and "Deduction two"

You've tried to argue that poverty could be abolished if people were just allowed to keep more of their minimum wage.

You've ever referred to someone as "my (insert racial or ethnic minority here) friend"

You've ever tried to prove Jesus was a capitalist and opposed to welfare.

You're a pro-lifer, but support the death penalty.

You think Huey Newton is a cookie.

The only union you support is the Baseball Players, because heck, they're richer than you.

You think you might remember laughing once as a kid.

You once broke loose at a party and removed your neck tie.

You call mall rent-a-cops "jack-booted thugs."

You've ever referred to the moral fiber of something.

You've ever uttered the phrase, "Why don't we just bomb the sons of bitches."

You've ever said, "I can't wait to get into business school."

You've ever called a secretary or waitress "Tootsie."

You answer to "The Man."

More at: http://politicalhumor.about.com/library/jokes/bljokerepublican.htm

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You Might Be A Republican If... (Original Post) Playinghardball Jan 2013 OP
You've ever gone AWOL or dodged the draft while demanding war Berlum Jan 2013 #1
Well, I am not guilty of any of those. RebelOne Jan 2013 #2
You Might Be A Republican If... ROFF Jan 2013 #3

RebelOne

(30,947 posts)
2. Well, I am not guilty of any of those.
Tue Jan 8, 2013, 08:30 PM
Jan 2013

But many years ago, a customer once referred to me as "girlie." I replied to him that I had a name and it was (name deleted)_________,

ROFF

(219 posts)
3. You Might Be A Republican If...
Tue Jan 8, 2013, 08:39 PM
Jan 2013

you worry that if your parents ever get a divorce, will they remain brother and sister?

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