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duhneece

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8. No kidding

Reply to Scuba (Original post)

Tue Jan 17, 2012, 02:07 PM

Jan 2012

I was so ashamed of being an American when I heard them cheer at the number of executions Perry oversaw and the suggestion that death was ok if the patient had no health insurance.

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Poll: The single most vile group in the USA (no, it's neither the KKK nor Westboro Baptist) [View all] Scuba Jan 2012 OP

I thought maybe the entire Walker Administration. Jackpine Radical Jan 2012 #1

K&R, but to be fair BlueCaliDem Jan 2012 #2

Only most of them. Chan790 Jan 2012 #6

Okay BlueCaliDem Jan 2012 #7

I never heard of the latter Ter Jan 2012 #14

Sorry to be correcting you, but everybody hates Westboro Baptist WhoIsNumberNone Jan 2012 #21

i haven't watched a single one of the debates, barbtries Jan 2012 #3

I read the live blogs of the debates. The snark and real time fact checking is more alfredo Jan 2012 #4

My hope is future generations will be able to understand what emerged in 21 st century America. gordianot Jan 2012 #5

No kidding duhneece Jan 2012 #8

I'd give a nod to that "Focus on the Family" group in Colorado for most vile group. nt TBF Jan 2012 #9

No. cthulu2016 Jan 2012 #10

That's an insult to people with mental illness. (nt) redqueen Jan 2012 #11

Nope. Saving Hawaii Jan 2012 #12

The SOB's who cheered Newt Gingrich answering Juan Williams.... mojowork_n Jan 2012 #13

Good info to have for posters on this site! Kaleko Jan 2012 #16

There are so many more PR people (and PR dollars) than mojowork_n Jan 2012 #19

Damn, that is a brilliant description. Kaleko Jan 2012 #23

I don't agree (nt) bigwillq Jan 2012 #15

I feel bad for Juan Williams. Rozlee Jan 2012 #17

I don't want to live in the same country as the republican base RainDog Jan 2012 #18

Boy oh boy! You have that right! lunatica Jan 2012 #20

Glenn Greenwald and Ron Paul.. Fumesucker Jan 2012 #22

A fine example of perception management Kaleko Jan 2012 #25

Sadists at a gladiatorial battle of pseudo-intellectuals. n/t MarkCharles Jan 2012 #24