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In reply to the discussion: The Truth is Out There - and JPR has it! [View all]Odin2005
(53,521 posts)30. This does not surprise me at all.
One has to only go to Reddit to see that there are a lot of socially unenlightened "brogressives" who think they are liberal just because they are Atheists, OK with gay marriage, want legal weed, and want free college tuition. But then they start screaming about "SJW Femi-Nazis" and "violent BLM terrorists" and the veil comes off.
I call these types "Blue Culture Conservatives", they are conservatives who think they are liberal because they are culturally on the "blue" side of the culture war divide and associate "conservatism" with the Red Culture religious loons.
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You mean the guy who thought there were 3 diverging paths or somesuch? Real satirist, that one...
Hekate
Oct 2016
#18
These Pine Forest Radicals need to be clear cut and burned..or berned....LOL ....
TrekLuver
Nov 2016
#55
That's actually really sad. How many embittered undemocratic spinoffs from DU does that make now?
Hekate
Oct 2016
#16
You didn't answer my question, but I'm sure your old friends will be back here Nov 9....
Hekate
Nov 2016
#66
And there is no shortage of CT's from right wing sites like Breitbart, Infowars and RedState (just
pampango
Oct 2016
#47
I'm afraid the ilk that have invaded the site do a complete disservice to his memory.
BumRushDaShow
Nov 2016
#49
If Bernie Sanders had been the nominee, he would have been third behind Bloomberg and Trump. n/t
duffyduff
Nov 2016
#60