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butterfly77 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Oct-20-11 08:15 PM
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Dana Loesch Plays the Nazi Card to Attack #OWS - Calls Them 'The Epitome of Greed'
http://videocafe.crooksandliars.com/heather/dana-loesch-plays-nazi-card-attack-ows

During some of their post debate coverage following the circular firing squad that was the second CNN Republican debate in Las Vegas, "tea partier" and resident right-wing flame thrower Dana Loesch decided to play the Nazi card to try to smear the protesters out there in the Occupy Wall Street movement.

After apparently being very upset that the #OWS protesters were compared to the AstroTurf "tea party" movement that both CNN and Fox have done their best to promote, Loesch said this:

COOPER: Dana, I heard you scoffing when it was compared to the Tea Party.

LOESCH: There's a couple of things. There's a couple of things that I have to say. I disagree with the notion that this is anti- greed. Any movement that protests for a living wage, regardless of whether or not you're employed -- employed, is the epitome of greed, No. 1.

No. 2, there's no -- there's no responsibility given to Washington at all whatsoever. This current administration is propped up by Wall Street. This is the Wall Street president. This president has received more from Goldman Sachs and the very entities that these protesters are out there protesting than any other president.

Three, I think the grassroots element in this has been hijacked already. One of the things that
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Firebrand Gary Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Oct-20-11 08:20 PM
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1. Dana Loesch is a demon.
I had a few run-ins with her in 2010. She is nothing more than a female Andrew Brietbart. Except, maybe a little more articulate.
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butterfly77 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Oct-20-11 08:22 PM
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2. You got that right..
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markpkessinger Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Oct-20-11 08:39 PM
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3. By Loesch's lights, then . . .
. . . someone who is hungry and wants a decent meal is the epitome of a glutton.
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MrMickeysMom Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Oct-20-11 08:43 PM
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4. Hmmm... I'm glad I didn't know who hell she was...
She's an empty balloon, it seems...
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butterfly77 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Oct-20-11 08:45 PM
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7. She is one of the leaders...
of the teabaggers and a regular on Anderson Cooper and full of hate..
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MrMickeysMom Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Oct-20-11 09:31 PM
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8. Ewww... I hate hate...
Must be why I don't watch!
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kestrel91316 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Oct-20-11 08:43 PM
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5. More RW projection. Color me surprised.
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louslobbs Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Oct-20-11 08:44 PM
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6. Project much Dana? n/t
Lou
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