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applegrove

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15. It becomes a choice, not about a party platform, but about what kind of person you want to be

Reply to crimycarny (Reply #11)

Sun Mar 28, 2021, 12:14 AM

Mar 2021

and what kind of family you raise. It goes against the aspirations of the majority of people. The majority of people want to live good honest lives. A certain percentage don't. I think the egos and narcissism of the leaders in the GOP have them wearing foggy goggles. So we agree.

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Georgia Republicans sure are messaging geniuses! [View all] LawDem Mar 2021 OP

The problem is that ALL three of those things pander to "their" constituents. Ferrets are Cool Mar 2021 #1

If everyone were allowed to vote their constituents wouldn't matter because they are Maraya1969 Mar 2021 #10

As White supremacists, misogynists, and racists StClone Mar 2021 #2

True, but all three of these things Own Libtards . . . hatrack Mar 2021 #3

They think people are subterranean racists just waiting for a leader. applegrove Mar 2021 #4

Yes--so out of touch with where society is moving crimycarny Mar 2021 #11

It becomes a choice, not about a party platform, but about what kind of person you want to be applegrove Mar 2021 #15

+1 crimycarny Mar 2021 #16

It got the message out to their base. keithbvadu2 Mar 2021 #5

But their base keeps getting smaller LawDem Mar 2021 #6

It was so You-know-who could pop a chubby. Baked Potato Mar 2021 #7

Al Franken in an interview on CNN called the stunt in GA a gift to the dems PortTack Mar 2021 #8

For Georgia Republican politicians, it has never been about country over their... Guilded Lilly Mar 2021 #9

Don't buy shit if you are driving through Georgia...just keep driving. Captain Zero Mar 2021 #19

This must be called Jim Crow II. cab67 Mar 2021 #12

If that was a serious question, I am firmly of the opinion that NEITHER of those... BobTheSubgenius Mar 2021 #13

The governor and his 6 henchmen don't care about the optics to the nation ... aggiesal Mar 2021 #14

A nod and a wink. C Moon Mar 2021 #17

I'm sure none of them realize RAFFENSBERGER is the best bet they have, actually Captain Zero Mar 2021 #18

Raffensberger is no angel either, nor Sterling. That said, I agree with OnDoutside Mar 2021 #21

Well considering they are playing for the Trump voter base their messaging was spot on. cstanleytech Mar 2021 #20

The only thing wrong is they are sending the exact message they mean to send. They're ... marble falls Mar 2021 #22