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IronLionZion

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24. They both like to use violence and intimidation to pursue their political agendas

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Sat Jun 25, 2022, 09:29 AM

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The GOP is no different than ISIS [View all] RAB910 Jun 2022 OP

Both seek to implement and enforce their extreme version of Sharia law (n/t) Hav Jun 2022 #1

I'm gonna say, plimsoll Jun 2022 #8

Sharia allows abortion in the first four months, plus exceptions afterward NullTuples Jun 2022 #21

Said gently, saying "Sharia law" is right-wing framing. Just A Box Of Rain Jun 2022 #33

Religious Bullshit should be at the top of the list in bold Buckeyeblue Jun 2022 #2

Exactly. If it weren't for religion and guns.... paleotn Jun 2022 #13

What's interesting is much of the gun frenzy is based on lies (much like the Bible) Buckeyeblue Jun 2022 #18

The only Prez in modern times to confiscate legally owned guns was Dubya after Katrina. keithbvadu2 Jun 2022 #22

As is their entire effort to demonize and terrorize transgender people NullTuples Jun 2022 #23

Yep, it's all easily demonstrable lies. paleotn Jun 2022 #30

Yes they are superpatriotman Jun 2022 #3

Much of Isis to too cowardly to blow themselves up as well Victor_c3 Jun 2022 #15

Exactly. niyad Jun 2022 #4

Then why so many both-sides assholes? betsuni Jun 2022 #5

It's easy, the media needs to show it's balanced. plimsoll Jun 2022 #9

the Overton window is a myth, betsuni Jun 2022 #12

It is? I sincerely ask why you say that... nt Shipwack Jun 2022 #25

No kidding. plimsoll Jun 2022 #36

Here, chapter 33, the Myth of the Overton Window. betsuni Jun 2022 #37

Reaction to rightwing memes beginning in the 70's paleotn Jun 2022 #14

Taliban GOP BlueJac Jun 2022 #6

I call them the bdamomma Jun 2022 #19

The Taliban are actually OK with abortion. mwooldri Jun 2022 #31

America's Ayatollahs: dalton99a Jun 2022 #7

Very appropriate bdamomma Jun 2022 #17

Of the people, by the people, for the people. twodogsbarking Jun 2022 #10

Absolutists don't care about that stuff..... paleotn Jun 2022 #26

No need to compare our homegrown terrible party to others. Ours is terrible on its own. WhiskeyGrinder Jun 2022 #11

And no sympathy for humankind. Bluethroughu Jun 2022 #16

K&R Thanks for posting. n/t TeamProg Jun 2022 #20

They both like to use violence and intimidation to pursue their political agendas IronLionZion Jun 2022 #24

Add BOOK BANS to that list. n/t TeamProg Jun 2022 #27

Adds to an already compelling list. calimary Jun 2022 #29

They really aren't SledDriver Jun 2022 #28

Those last two juxtapositions need to be memed endlessly.... paleotn Jun 2022 #32

Yeah musclecar6 Jun 2022 #34

The Christian Right is the core problem, the GOP is their tool to get their way. Hotler Jun 2022 #35