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(81,392 posts)CaptYossarian
(6,448 posts)side as if the GOP were just the same way. They each got burned severely.
Of course, I'm talking about Presidents Carter and Obama. Highly intelligent with supreme morals, but couldn't read their sinister opponents.
mjvpi
(1,387 posts)Two great presidents who were shat upon for their good works.
ananda
(28,834 posts)There could be some truth that it takes one to know one. Sociopaths can be very hard to read and understand by non-sociopaths. The idea of people devoid of empathy and driven by greed and a kind of self-imposed moral superiority based on lies is very hard to wrap one's mind around. I find it very difficult also.
CaptYossarian
(6,448 posts)We've had four years of Groundhog Day, yet we can't look away.
"Make Asylums Great Again?"
gademocrat7
(10,644 posts)They lost their moral compass long ago.
Eliot Rosewater
(31,106 posts)Did not always have to be like this there were decent ones like John McCain and today Romney is standing up to the massive murdering by Putin and his puppets
dalton99a
(81,392 posts)BlueDawn
(892 posts)Whenever a friend or family member is surprised, shocked, amazed, flummoxed, appalled, angry, and/or bamboozled by something a Republican has said or done, I do not bother offering any explanations, rationale, or logic.
I merely say, "Understand this: They. Do. Not. Care."
lastlib
(23,152 posts)"GOPeeDon'tCare"
BlueDawn
(892 posts)TimeToGo
(1,366 posts)No one here thinks differently.
But, there is rhetorical and political power in holding them to the light. Esp in an election year when many are in contested races.
czarjak
(11,253 posts)patphil
(6,150 posts)It's called, "We Don't Care".
Subtitle is, "We've got ours, fuck the rest of you".
lunatica
(53,410 posts)when theyre being honest.
UCmeNdc
(9,600 posts)As long as Republicans get what they want. Lie and cheat, that is the GOP at its core.
world wide wally
(21,738 posts)Far more than homosexuality or abortion.
Skittles
(153,111 posts)Cha
(296,821 posts)got her jacket imprinted with it to "own the libs". Fucking trash.
Sunsky
(1,737 posts)But the voters (not the cult followers, the rest of us) should let the pay for being lying and disrespectful asses, who think they can contradict themselves with impunity.