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Ganja Ninja

(15,953 posts) Wed Apr 24, 2013, 08:39 AM Apr 2013

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The GOP is really batting 1000 today. [View all]

Charges dropped against the Elvis impersonator. The new lead suspect is pedophile Everett Dutschke (R) a former GOP candidate for state office in Miss.
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/04/23/paul-kevin-curtis-ricin_n_3142159.html

Boston Marathon bomber Tamerlan Tsarnaev an Alex Jones fan.
http://www.buzzfeed.com/rosiegray/alex-jones-downplays-connection-to-boston-bomber

Adam Savader, Former Mitt Romney Campaign Intern, Former Newt Gingrich Staffer/Intern, Arrested In Alleged Sexual Extortion Scheme
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/04/23/adam-savader-mitt-romney_n_3143488.html

The hits just keep on coming!

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The GOP is really batting 1000 today. [View all] Ganja Ninja Apr 2013 OP

What can one say? Birds of a feather flock together? k&r n/t Laelth Apr 2013 #1

yeah but alex jones is not a republican. mucifer Apr 2013 #2

Most of his fans are Republics, though NewJeffCT Apr 2013 #3

Oh yeah a Libertarian. Ganja Ninja Apr 2013 #4

It has been my experience, limited tho it may be, old guy Apr 2013 #26

Nah, there are left-libertarians too. Chan790 Apr 2013 #28

I love the nutters' use of "statist" as an insult . . . MrModerate Apr 2013 #38

Untrue. And although Chan790 wants to paint them with a broad brush TalkingDog Apr 2013 #29

Untrue? old guy Apr 2013 #37

In Britain traditionally... LeftishBrit Apr 2013 #39

Right..... Volaris Apr 2013 #5

+1000 MsLeopard Apr 2013 #6

Not Liberal/Everything else... Volaris Apr 2013 #36

I don't know any Republicans willing to admit they're Republican these days. Atman Apr 2013 #7

I've also heard some bobble heads on TV refer to themselves as conservatives but not Repubs. progressoid Apr 2013 #9

I listen to Stephanie Miller 47of74 Apr 2013 #10

Yup. Like Bill O'really calls himself an independent. progressoid Apr 2013 #12

These days NewJeffCT Apr 2013 #13

Yeah. I noticed that "I-was-a-replublican-but-didn't-vote-for-Bush-the-2nd-time" thing kicked in... tofuandbeer Apr 2013 #22

Or "Independents" or "Moderates" nxylas Apr 2013 #11

"Independent" Turbineguy Apr 2013 #16

The repukes I know timdog44 Apr 2013 #23

Yeah...the black friend they pay cash under the table to mow their lawn or clean their house. Atman Apr 2013 #25

*shrugs* neffernin Apr 2013 #35

I started seeing a lot of repubs suddenly become "independant conservative" after 2008 arcane1 Apr 2013 #17

Is he a stupid hate monger? Cha Apr 2013 #30

The party of "family values" is a good cover for the worst behavior. mountain grammy Apr 2013 #8

Of course, that's small potatoes compared to what Repukes do to our economy on a daily basis. nt SunSeeker Apr 2013 #14

And town by town... freshwest Apr 2013 #19

Family Is As Family Does cantbeserious Apr 2013 #15

Don't forget about Eddie Munster's creepy cyberstalking intern! Blue Owl Apr 2013 #18

The party of liars, crooks, criminals, and thieves. What's new? Initech Apr 2013 #20

Step one....disenfrianchising the GOP and their constituency. Done. Sheepshank Apr 2013 #21

Add Republican former judge charged with death penalty today for Texas prosecutors' murders? Land Shark Apr 2013 #24

I can not say timdog44 Apr 2013 #27

Plus the GOP Arizona rep saying that zero terrorist attacks happened under Bush flamingdem Apr 2013 #31

Par for the course. baldguy Apr 2013 #32

I'm sure they will "Discover" that it is all the Democrat's fault RyanThomas Apr 2013 #33

I think these stories are peaking too early. Bucky Apr 2013 #34