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zbdent

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4. If the GOP wasn't "outraged" about something ...

Reply to WCGreen (Original post)

Tue Feb 7, 2012, 09:09 PM

Feb 2012

they'd fade away when it came to appealing to their base.

Their base needs to feel that they, ironically in the "majority" of whatever (other than being lower-case R right), were being persecuted constantly. They don't need to be, they just need to think they are.

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The Much Ado About Nothing Party.... [View all] WCGreen Feb 2012 OP

I think she should seriously start talking vasectomies, that'll send them over the edge and monmouth Feb 2012 #1

Didn't some congressperson try to add getting a prostate exam before men could purchase WCGreen Feb 2012 #2

LOL that is absolutely true... prairierose Feb 2012 #3

If the GOP wasn't "outraged" about something ... zbdent Feb 2012 #4

It's so petty too, almost demeaning to have to pander to that, that... WCGreen Feb 2012 #5

Not sure who I heard it from (might have been Thom Hartmann), but George W. Bush had zbdent Feb 2012 #6

Yep... WCGreen Feb 2012 #7