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In reply to the discussion: What pisses you off most about Republicans? [View all]Kalidurga
(14,177 posts)1. The biggest complainers about takers are the ones that are most on the take such as Michelle Bachmann who never met a government subsidy or dollar she couldn't fall in love with.
2. They want say they want small government, but they are willing to regulate to the single cell when a woman can practice birth control. Some would even ban contraceptives.
3. They say they want small government yet, they willingly increase spending on the MIC whenever they get the chance.
4. They say they want small government, but they will regulate who and who can't marry.
5. They think yelling is a good debate strategy.
6. They think it's fine for people to work for minimum wages to have increased taxes, but if you raise taxes by a fraction of a percent on the wealthy you are a communist that hates freedom.
7. If they can't find a scandal to pin on a Democrat, they will just make one up.
8. When GW was CEO they were fine with thousands of Americans dying at Embassies and Military bases, but when 4 Americans are murdered as tragic as that is, the tragedy is not thousands that have died.
9. They love the 2nd Amendment, but act as if they have never heard of the 1st.
10. They voted against the VAWA then several including my favorite congressperson to hate Michelle Bachmann.
11. They say they are not racist yet, constantly make racist comments. I would rather they just say Black people then couch their terms by saying Urban Youth or people on welfare or whatever other label they wish to hide behind. I have not forgotten they called Obama the food stamp president.
12. They constantly throw roadblocks out there for people looking for work or furthering their education then complain that people are lazy if they need some kind of assistance.
13. They are doing their best to make public education a historical footnote.
14. Texas textbooks.
15. The only manufacturing they have created is crisis manufacturing. They are churning those out on a monthly basis.
16. They are proud of opposing anything Obama is for even if it was previously a Republican idea and was previously something they themselves promoted and/or passed.
17. They think the Gish Gallop is an Olympic event rather than something they should be ashamed of doing.
18. They are proud that Reagan coined the term Welfare Queen.
19. They would simultaneously outlaw abortion and any safety nets that are available to people that can't work.
20. They think that Jesus said fleece the poor rather than feed the poor.
21. They think they "built that" and labor is being whiny when they want to be paid for actually building that.
22. They use slave labor and whine about how people in the US actually want to be paid a living wage.
23. They think the elderly and disabled cost too much. But, the MIC is just fine as it is except they need even more money.
24. They will line up for hours waiting for a greasy chicken sandwich because the owner of the joint is against gay marriage.
25 They cheer when OWS is abused by the police.
26. They think wolf hunting is fun.
27. They blocked the ERA for decades, just cuz.
28. They think a pipeline is a great idea. But, windmills energy is a horrible one.
29. They are against affordable health care.
30. They are against affordable housing.
31. They call hungry children raccoons and say that you shouldn't feed them cuz they will just come back for more.
32. Too many toe tappers that legislate against civil rights.
33. The rank and file cheer when their representatives vote against their best interest.
34. The crowd that cheers for people without insurance to die.