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DonCoquixote

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17. and when the rural folks

Reply to KoKo (Reply #15)

Tue Jul 30, 2013, 09:56 PM

Jul 2013

start turning on them minorities and gays, will you stand with them? It is one thing when someone like Joe Beagant points out that Scotch-Irish whites have been screwed over a lot by this country, but it's another when he runs to the defense of folks like Lynndie England and said we have no right to critize her for tormenting Iraqis.

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Chris Hedges on: The Failure of Labor and the Liberal Class...An Incredible Watch! Pt. 5 of 7! [View all] KoKo Jul 2013 OP

Added Snip of Transcript... KoKo Jul 2013 #1

One of many startling comments: kentuck Jul 2013 #2

This is exactly where we are at mick063 Jul 2013 #19

Big Kick for an excellent explanation how corporate stooges have taken over. nt adirondacker Jul 2013 #3

And this: kentuck Jul 2013 #4

yes...what else can "rational minds" think at this point.... KoKo Jul 2013 #13

+1 HiPointDem Jul 2013 #5

Another good paragraph: snot Jul 2013 #6

So True: "The forces arrayed against us, the security and surveillance state knows" KoKo Jul 2013 #18

K&R. liberal_at_heart Jul 2013 #7

Thanks Koko, I'm watching it now. Rec'd n/t Catherina Jul 2013 #8

If Chris showed up at my house...I might get into some Push Back on KoKo Jul 2013 #14

Is it that simple? DonCoquixote Jul 2013 #9

You think the "Working Class" is "bigoted and ignorant at times"? KoKo Jul 2013 #15

and when the rural folks DonCoquixote Jul 2013 #17

Monday morning exposure kick. nt adirondacker Jul 2013 #10

The Dem leadership sold out in the 90s to get back in the game. reformist2 Jul 2013 #11

du rec. xchrom Jul 2013 #12

....1 KoKo Jul 2013 #16