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32. Wow! I would never have guessed that, honestly

Reply to Thyla (Reply #31)

Sun Aug 26, 2018, 01:27 PM

Aug 2018

I know I'm generalizing, but I would have figured it would be a gathering of these sorts of placid people:

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If it happens we will be on the right side of history again. Chickensoup Aug 2018 #1

Our stunning losses in 2016 were a huge warning Hortensis Aug 2018 #18

Where do you get your info from? Kaleva Aug 2018 #62

Go read history if you didn't live through this and Hortensis Aug 2018 #63

All talk but no links to back up your claims Kaleva Aug 2018 #65

Obviously. May I recommend a learning game. Hortensis Aug 2018 #66

You were done before you even started. Kaleva Aug 2018 #68

Your USA Today link is to a National Poll, we don't elect presidents based on a national vote. George II Aug 2018 #72

Tell that to Hortensis Kaleva Aug 2018 #73

Hortensis is a woman. I think the reference might have been to Electoral Votes, which showed.... George II Aug 2018 #75

"all polls showed us winning by double digits". Kaleva Aug 2018 #77

I frequent a sports forum True Dough Aug 2018 #2

You should try a bonsai forum... talk about crazy. Thyla Aug 2018 #20

bonsai forum? True Dough Aug 2018 #22

Yep, the peaceful Japanese art of little trees in little pots Thyla Aug 2018 #31

Wow! I would never have guessed that, honestly True Dough Aug 2018 #32

Well, in bonsai the gardener is a dictator. Total control over the plant. betsuni Aug 2018 #76

Not worried at all about those morons. ooky Aug 2018 #27

An additional thought I had about sports forum politics ooky Aug 2018 #42

The majority of the time, yes True Dough Aug 2018 #43

Yes, right wingers always interject politics on the sports forums Awsi Dooger Aug 2018 #89

Its unfortunate, your point ooky Aug 2018 #90

One sports forum after another is like that Awsi Dooger Aug 2018 #88

I believe they're ginning for a race war Ponietz Aug 2018 #3

There has been a long term Elliott Wave theory empedocles Aug 2018 #11

This message was self-deleted by its author Ponietz Aug 2018 #30

Elliott Wave is very interesting, but claiming some kind of link to a "race war" is nonsense. . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Aug 2018 #34

To be clear: Ponietz was only asking for info; it was empedocles was making the nonsense claim. Bernardo de La Paz Aug 2018 #49

Nonsense. If you can even find a link it won't be creditable. Please don't post utter nonsense. . nt Bernardo de La Paz Aug 2018 #33

Apart from 'beliefs' of whether elliott wave theory is 'nonsense' or a widely used trading empedocles Aug 2018 #47

Read my post #34 some time ago & it will be clearer to you which part is nonsense. Bernardo de La Paz Aug 2018 #48

Tried, but did not find your Post #34 empedocles Aug 2018 #51

Even when I gave you a functioning link & even when 2 or 3 above. :eyes: Bernardo de La Paz Aug 2018 #53

Sorry. Your 'functioning link' did not come up for me. empedocles Aug 2018 #57

I find a single link and it is not supportive of your desired connection Bernardo de La Paz Aug 2018 #59

yes, I was following a thread over at freerepublic yesterday. Grasswire2 Aug 2018 #4

Prior to Trump, armadillos were peaceful creatures. Sad. dameatball Aug 2018 #16

Just like the right. Blue_true Aug 2018 #69

Rebellion, necessary civil war, etc., always been there empedocles Aug 2018 #5

Sounds like they're preparing their listeners to cheer for the Koch's Konstitutional Konvention. hedda_foil Aug 2018 #6

Well, since these kooks are outnumbered at least three to one.... Dave Starsky Aug 2018 #7

It's as if they don't know how the American Civil War turned out. Sneederbunk Aug 2018 #8

They're still angry at Lee for surrendering. Boomerproud Aug 2018 #12

The post American Civil War racist stuff lasted a long time. empedocles Aug 2018 #13

"Post" Civil War Duppers Aug 2018 #94

Kick and Rec! Anon-C Aug 2018 #9

Worst case scenario; trump [with dem bungling help] in November empedocles Aug 2018 #10

Rosenstein waddirum Aug 2018 #92

Report them to the Southern Poverty Law Center. Ilsa Aug 2018 #14

Lesbians don't need a man's penis in order to attain sexual gratification for themselves. Volaris Aug 2018 #39

LOL. Neither Ilsa Aug 2018 #64

Personally, xmas74 Aug 2018 #80

Excellent. nt Duppers Aug 2018 #95

It might be good news. Emotional burnout on the right requires escalating rhetoric. nolabear Aug 2018 #15

There is a line in "Braveheart" where the big Scot says to William Wallace... dameatball Aug 2018 #17

not really Locrian Aug 2018 #37

I suppose most of these wankers are "all hat and no cattle." 3Hotdogs Aug 2018 #19

Wreck their own economy, starve, and then beg to be let back in. Volaris Aug 2018 #40

If they push for secession, we should accommodate them. Blue_true Aug 2018 #70

These people feel no shame or sorrow... MountCleaners Aug 2018 #21

"regicide"? area51 Aug 2018 #23

This message was self-deleted by its author sfwriter Aug 2018 #86

Talk is the operative word workinclasszero Aug 2018 #24

+1000 smirkymonkey Aug 2018 #29

exactly Locrian Aug 2018 #38

This message was self-deleted by its author sfwriter Aug 2018 #96

Yeah there is no massive right wing army that I know of workinclasszero Aug 2018 #97

Putin throwing a monkey wrench into our open society... wundermaus Aug 2018 #25

More talk it seems on the FReak site and someone will get killed, but CWII? Not likely. Bernardo de La Paz Aug 2018 #26

No doubt coinciding with the uptick in Russian interference. GoCubsGo Aug 2018 #28

The wing-nut-right is desperate for civil war. Turbineguy Aug 2018 #35

I would take this talk very seriously DBoon Aug 2018 #36

With both the Waco situation, the standoff in Nevada and the one in Oregon. Blue_true Aug 2018 #71

It was allowed to happen xmas74 Aug 2018 #82

I was ready for the threat this time.... Pholus Aug 2018 #41

I once gave my trash talking RW brother in law 5 minutes to get out of my sight. gordianot Aug 2018 #45

Trump was the wake up call that silence is NOT politeness. Pholus Aug 2018 #46

I've noticed an uptick on talks of leaving the union and civil war... spicysista Aug 2018 #44

False bravado. lpbk2713 Aug 2018 #50

They are all on it. underpants Aug 2018 #52

LOL. they've been threatening it for decades, and it hasn't happened yet. Downtown Hound Aug 2018 #54

Are they organizing? Are they well armed? Do they have any leadership? ProudLib72 Aug 2018 #55

We saw their best, brightest, and most motivated at work during the Oregon Standoff. Dave Starsky Aug 2018 #74

Spend all their money on hate ProudLib72 Aug 2018 #81

I sent stuff. xmas74 Aug 2018 #83

Imagine isolated groups of Ranch Davidians. Comatose Sphagetti Aug 2018 #56

various terrorist 'cells' empedocles Aug 2018 #58

They wish Generic Brad Aug 2018 #60

On the bright side, that means they know they are screwed. Squinch Aug 2018 #61

Has anyone told those traitors that this time after they lose. Blue_true Aug 2018 #67

+1 Precisely Ponietz Aug 2018 #84

All we have to do is barricade xmas74 Aug 2018 #78

Yeah, yeah. Blah, blah. It'll be a real "Rascal Revolution" I'm sure. Glamrock Aug 2018 #79

Yep, some people on the wingnut sites are openly espousing a 'Civil War II' shooting scenario. SeattleVet Aug 2018 #85

Lololololol workinclasszero Aug 2018 #91

"If the liberals don't stop this, I'll suspend my online research into Bigfoot, struggle4progress Aug 2018 #87

Rwanda.... sadly, yes.... Kashkakat v.2.0 Aug 2018 #93