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TheMastersNemesis

(10,602 posts) Mon Aug 20, 2012, 09:45 AM Aug 2012

My God! If The Polls Are Close For Any GOP Race We Are Truly Insane As A Nation

Something is terribly wrong with too many of us in this country. There is not a single reason to vote for any Republican.

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My God! If The Polls Are Close For Any GOP Race We Are Truly Insane As A Nation (Original Post) TheMastersNemesis Aug 2012 OP

no question about it. The issues have never been clearer, in fact any woman, minority, or senior still_one Aug 2012 #1

K & R! lonestarnot Aug 2012 #2

Because of indoctrination from churches and corporations, many adults do not have the ability byeya Aug 2012 #3

Sadly, I think your conclusion is close to the truth, and getting closer by the day CanonRay Aug 2012 #4

Large numbers of people have been brainwashed by hate radio and TV n2doc Aug 2012 #5

News Flash: We are truly insane as a nation. nt Speck Tater Aug 2012 #6

We've been insane for some time. magnifisense Aug 2012 #7

Fox News and hate radio have rotted many, many brains. Initech Aug 2012 #8

still_one

(98,883 posts)

1. no question about it. The issues have never been clearer, in fact any woman, minority, or senior

Reply to TheMastersNemesis (Original post)

Mon Aug 20, 2012, 10:06 AM

Aug 2012

who votes republican is voting against themselves

lonestarnot

(77,097 posts)

2. K & R!

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Mon Aug 20, 2012, 10:16 AM

Aug 2012

byeya

(2,842 posts)

3. Because of indoctrination from churches and corporations, many adults do not have the ability

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Mon Aug 20, 2012, 10:23 AM

Aug 2012

to evaluate sources of information and recognize those that are seeking dispassionate truth from those who are selling
snake oil.

CanonRay

(16,273 posts)

4. Sadly, I think your conclusion is close to the truth, and getting closer by the day

Reply to TheMastersNemesis (Original post)

Mon Aug 20, 2012, 10:29 AM

Aug 2012

A large percentage of our electorate is batshit crazy.

n2doc

(47,953 posts)

5. Large numbers of people have been brainwashed by hate radio and TV

Reply to TheMastersNemesis (Original post)

Mon Aug 20, 2012, 10:56 AM

Aug 2012

It isn't just Faux. Listen carefully and nearly anytime there is an opportunity for opinion broadcast, it is right wing. The meme of "every person for themselves, anyone who needs help is a loser/lazy person, everyone deserves scorn" is broadcast continuously.

Speck Tater

(10,618 posts)

6. News Flash: We are truly insane as a nation. nt

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Mon Aug 20, 2012, 11:15 AM

Aug 2012

magnifisense

(285 posts)

7. We've been insane for some time.

Reply to TheMastersNemesis (Original post)

Mon Aug 20, 2012, 03:21 PM

Aug 2012

This nation chose Reagan and Dubya. This nation lost its mind in 1980!

Initech

(109,269 posts)

8. Fox News and hate radio have rotted many, many brains.

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Mon Aug 20, 2012, 03:57 PM

Aug 2012

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