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randome

(34,845 posts)
1. The tide of poorly educated, white, middle-aged men goes out and then comes in. No one knows why.
Sat Nov 7, 2015, 09:33 AM
Nov 2015

[hr][font color="blue"][center]"If you're bored then you're boring." -Harvey Danger[/center][/font][hr]

Mister Ed

(5,938 posts)
2. Ha! DUzy.
Sat Nov 7, 2015, 09:39 AM
Nov 2015

Thank you for starting off my day with this fine bit of sly, subtle humor. Gave me a big grin.

Volaris

(10,271 posts)
5. The more important question is:
Sat Nov 7, 2015, 10:20 AM
Nov 2015

How did those 'tides' get there???
Must have been Aliens ( that needed them to move grain to their new storage facility in Egypt).

dawg

(10,624 posts)
3. Fox News Channel came on the air in late 1996.
Sat Nov 7, 2015, 09:39 AM
Nov 2015

The death rates for U.S. middle-aged whites began diverging from the rest of the world around 1998. Coincidence?

We report. You decide!

 

kelliekat44

(7,759 posts)
4. Maybe they (white middle-aged whites) can get a class action suit against FOX.
Sat Nov 7, 2015, 10:03 AM
Nov 2015

FOX "News" is responsible for nation-wide manic depression of whites since coming on the air in late 1996. After years of pushing spoon-fed hate, scare tactics and national-self loathing their viewers have succumbed to an epidemic of mass murder, drug addiction, suicide, ignorance and overeating.

Volaris

(10,271 posts)
6. I would think any judge would throw out that suit
Sat Nov 7, 2015, 10:23 AM
Nov 2015

Based on the fact that that same demographic voted against their own physical and mental healthcare.

No amount of propaganda can MAKE a person stupid.
First you have to be willing to believe it.

ToxMarz

(2,168 posts)
8. So the attrition of the Republican base doesn't have to wait for them to
Sat Nov 7, 2015, 10:46 AM
Nov 2015

just die off of natural causes, it is actually being accelerated

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