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In reply to the discussion: What is the modern GOP? [View all]

DFW

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17. The Nixon presidency indeed had its equivalent
Tue Dec 4, 2018, 09:00 PM
Dec 2018

It followed the transformation of the "Weimar Republic" Republican Party into the "Third Reich" Republican Party. Not only have they not changed that inclination, nor have they indicated any desire to.

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What is the modern GOP? [View all] guillaumeb Dec 2018 OP
Agree hibbing Dec 2018 #1
Modern GOP is "owning / triggering the liberals". Initech Dec 2018 #2
Well said. Nothing to add to that. eom guillaumeb Dec 2018 #3
modern GOP is the plaything and tool of billionaires Hermit-The-Prog Dec 2018 #4
And they have been doing this since the 1960s. guillaumeb Dec 2018 #5
The GOP, in Trump, has arrived at its logical destination. Caliman73 Dec 2018 #6
And the inevitable destination. guillaumeb Dec 2018 #7
A clusterfuck of a death cult. Who, as you say, devolved into what they are about 5 Guy Whitey Corngood Dec 2018 #8
Ah yes, I confess that I forgot about him. guillaumeb Dec 2018 #10
And to think we're still dealing with that Guy Whitey Corngood Dec 2018 #13
On that note: guillaumeb Dec 2018 #15
Exactly..... nt Guy Whitey Corngood Dec 2018 #16
A pile of corrupt disgusting monkey spunk. Anymore questions? LBM20 Dec 2018 #9
Poor monkeys. guillaumeb Dec 2018 #11
This post of mine applies: Garrett78 Dec 2018 #12
Allow me to paste it here: guillaumeb Dec 2018 #14
The Nixon presidency indeed had its equivalent DFW Dec 2018 #17
And Niixon set the bar for GOP treason. guillaumeb Dec 2018 #18
Nixon didn't have much of a moral compass at all DFW Dec 2018 #19
Non Americans Corgigal Dec 2018 #20
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