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IrishAyes

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10. I'm sure your Mom was on to something there.

Reply to maddiemom (Reply #9)

Wed Jul 31, 2013, 11:47 AM

Jul 2013

It's a study in sociopathy, that's for sure. "I'm being robbed blind and I know who's doing it, but they're so rich and powerful that everybody worships them so maybe if I do too, some of the status will rub off on me. After all, there's nothing lower than a godless Democrat, and if I starve to death in the dark, at least I'll still be better than them."

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Thom Hartmann: Why Almost All Rural White's are In Poverty [View all] thomhartmann Jul 2013 OP

You could douse a Republican with water and he'd still claim he wasn't wet DFW Jul 2013 #1

I'll second you on the misuse of the apostrophe. maddiemom Jul 2013 #3

If you look at Republican boards, or comments sections where Republican trolls abound DFW Jul 2013 #6

My favorite example was the destination sign on our local buses. For nearly a year it read "Mall's. maddiemom Jul 2013 #8

From what I've seen of rural whites IrishAyes Jul 2013 #2

My mom, one of the few active Democrats in our heavily Republican maddiemom Jul 2013 #9

I'm sure your Mom was on to something there. IrishAyes Jul 2013 #10

So true. I don't think my father ever voted for a Republican in his life maddiemom Jul 2013 #11

thom, don't kid yourself. The corporate Dems are responsible, too. nt antigop Jul 2013 #4

This guy is such a parrot. Spitfire of ATJ Jul 2013 #5

Reagan claimed that Homeless People were homeless because Turbineguy Jul 2013 #7