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Dr. T

(739 posts) Sat Sep 13, 2025, 08:19 AM Sep 2025

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Let me get this straight. Radically extreme right Kirk was killed by a guy [View all]

who thought he wasn't radically extreme right enough?

The Republican party has been drifting further and further to the right for decades. I've often wondered how much further they could possibly go. They have now reached the twilight zone.

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Let me get this straight. Radically extreme right Kirk was killed by a guy [View all] Dr. T Sep 2025 OP

This message was self-deleted by its author Random Person Sep 2025 #1

It's become a party of one uppers. I hope they get to the rattlesnake handling phase to prove their faith soon. marble falls Sep 2025 #2

Exactly. You said it more succinctly than I did. mwmisses4289 Sep 2025 #4

You said it just fine. marble falls Sep 2025 #6

Yes. mwmisses4289 Sep 2025 #3

My saying is they have to out-crazy each other. louis-t Sep 2025 #25

What else would you expect? InAbLuEsTaTe Sep 2025 #5

I imagine it's easy for Conservatives to drift Ilsa Sep 2025 #7

I know. Omnipresent Sep 2025 #9

Good point Farmer-Rick Sep 2025 #14

I don't know. A lot of this is about character, and indoctrination. But, mostly, character. Joinfortmill Sep 2025 #17

MAGA, I'm curious. Is NOW the time to talk about gun control? Or still no? mwb970 Sep 2025 #8

Nope, not yet! WestMichRad Sep 2025 #13

This message was self-deleted by its author COL Mustard Sep 2025 #26

Trump blames the 'radical left' for Charlie Kirk's killing Emile Sep 2025 #10

They both hate liberals. Groypers/white nationalists feel Kirk isn't hateful enough IronLionZion Sep 2025 #11

They're like those culty evangelicals who pray for Armageddon. Heidi Sep 2025 #29

It's own division could be our demise purr-rat beauty Sep 2025 #12

The Republican Party is turning into another National Socialist German Workers' Party aka the NAZI Party. Joinfortmill Sep 2025 #15

What is source for this liberalgunwilltravel Sep 2025 #16

The family was conservative... his views seem to be a bit 'cloudy' (my word). He had an 'undeclared' voter registration Joinfortmill Sep 2025 #27

There are various kinds of intelligence. Heidi Sep 2025 #31

Here's the source. One of many. Dr. T Sep 2025 #37

There is lots to digest here jeffreyi Sep 2025 #39

We talk about divisive purity battles on the left, but there's a bloody internecine war happening on the right. sop Sep 2025 #18

And I for one am here for it. Heidi Sep 2025 #33

Extreme hate and fascism eventually leads to insanity. hadEnuf Sep 2025 #19

They have drifted out of reality nt Javaman Sep 2025 #20

So far, I haven't seen any evidence to support your claims rollin74 Sep 2025 #21

This, and lots of others jeffreyi Sep 2025 #40

Thanks but I don't see any evidence there rollin74 Sep 2025 #42

Its a business Johonny Sep 2025 #22

I agree with this, but they don't see themselves that way FakeNoose Sep 2025 #34

. PunkinPi Sep 2025 #23

Kirk killed by a MAGA-cidal maniac. And just before the fatal blow, Kirk was tossing out MAGA hats! RedWhiteBlueIsRacist Sep 2025 #24

Maybe it's something in the water? vapor2 Sep 2025 #28

Sure, when "catch this, fascist" is verified as a RW meme and only RW meme. Igel Sep 2025 #30

Next stop: off the edge of the earth Clouds Passing Sep 2025 #32

That's why the other RW shooter tried to assassinate Trump ChicagoTeamster Sep 2025 #35

Exactly. And now they're threatening violence against Democrats. Go figure. Vinca Sep 2025 #36

what did Malcolm X say about chickens coming home to roost? CatWoman Sep 2025 #38

Link? gulliver Sep 2025 #41

Unless you're inside Tyler Robinson's head, you aren't going to get a definative answer. Try this. Dr. T Sep 2025 #43