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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-03-10 02:56 PM Original message |
What makes a GOPer ?? What Fears do they harbor that drives them to DELUSION?? |
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stubtoe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-03-10 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
1. Here's a good article in the Stone about that (or at least the Tea Party syndrome) |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-03-10 05:25 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Yup, delusion allows for crazy and strange behavior....not very good for GOOD GOV'T..is it?? |
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Andy823 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-03-10 04:22 PM Response to Original message |
2. Well... |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-03-10 05:16 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. When all else fails....don't they knows they on the losing side of the equation...poor odds |
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andym (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-03-10 05:19 PM Response to Original message |
4. people who have strong beliefs will not face up to strong contradictory evidence |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-03-10 05:30 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. The Incentive to Change Dept is currently underfunded and back burnered |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-03-10 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
6. Fear of dems who hate them or think they are better than them and fear of stupid things dems do |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-03-10 05:33 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Phobias of Being Wrong...they will not change due to inability to EAT CROW |
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Rosa Luxemburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-03-10 06:13 PM Response to Original message |
9. they like to vote for rich people who take all their money? |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-03-10 08:05 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Lemmings ?? but of course...they think they will get rich by voting for the rich |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-03-10 06:36 PM Response to Original message |
10. they fear failure and poverty |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-03-10 08:07 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Yup...I can go w that :o) |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-03-10 08:39 PM Response to Reply #10 |
17. Yeah, that's pretty close to the GOP'ers in my family. |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-03-10 09:16 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. 5 Star answer :o) |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-03-10 06:39 PM Response to Original message |
11. They trust their Party without question... |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-03-10 08:08 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. Then they are reliably delusional...? |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-03-10 09:09 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. Very much so... |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-03-10 09:13 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Truly scarey....we must find a way to mitigate |
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Exilednight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-03-10 07:27 PM Response to Original message |
12. What makes a GOPer? Lack of critical thought. n/t |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-03-10 08:09 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. Alas, LOCT...also, lack of class and lack of empathy |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-03-10 08:41 PM Response to Original message |
18. Fear and Hate. |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-03-10 09:15 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Thye old village mentality....alas... |
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Johnny2X2X (356 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 04:20 PM Response to Original message |
23. Blame someone |
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