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Poiuyt

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9. What bothers me is how Republicans talk about how important "family values" are,

Reply to Justice wanted (Original post)

Sat Jan 21, 2012, 07:53 PM

Jan 2012

but they conveniently ignore them if it's to their advantage -- John McCain, Rudy Giuliani, David Vitter are just some of the names that popped into my head. Tonight's winner, Newt Gingrich, has the family values of an alley cat.

Here's a good list that demonstrates republican family values:

http://www.correntewire.com/refresh_your_memory_the_gop_has_always_been_the_party_of_perverts

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Small Rant: WHO THE FREAK STARTED THE TERM "FAMILY VALUES"? [View all] Justice wanted Jan 2012 OP

Most of the GOPer vocabulary has been chosen, tested and approved by Dr. Frank Luntz Bozita Jan 2012 #1

a lying hypocrite. hobbit709 Jan 2012 #2

That dates back to the early 90's Greybnk48 Jan 2012 #3

In 1996 Newt distributed a list of words to Republican lawmakers to be used PA Democrat Jan 2012 #4

Frank Luntz WCGreen Jan 2012 #6

I remember this list of words...The sheeple commited it to memory... Tippy Jan 2012 #11

I seem to remember bmbmd Jan 2012 #5

Bingo!1 Yes, QUAYLE/ "Murphy Brown" plus the DOLE campaign, Roger STONE then Dick MORRIS UTUSN Jan 2012 #10

My parents were married and stayed married but Quantess Jan 2012 #7

Barbara Bush Chipper Chat Jan 2012 #8

What bothers me is how Republicans talk about how important "family values" are, Poiuyt Jan 2012 #9

Earliest citation in the OED: 1916 muriel_volestrangler Jan 2012 #12