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BlancheSplanchnik

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70. we've known this since Reagan

Fri Sep 20, 2013, 02:29 PM

Sep 2013

Or bewsh, at least.

It's frustrating to see the trainwreck coming decades ahead, when you're surrounded by people who don't understand it even after it's already happened.

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"The Republican Party is destroying America" [View all] babylonsister Sep 2013 OP

I hope high heaven that this is the beginning of a murmer that will turn into a Ninga Sep 2013 #1

Like a tantrum-throwing toddler with a full diaper and an oversize plastic bat Blue Owl Sep 2013 #2

The fucking repukes have been destroying America since reagan! gopiscrap Sep 2013 #3

So true! nt abelenkpe Sep 2013 #5

at least that's when they didn't hide their intentions anymore gopiscrap Sep 2013 #6

It wasn't always that way. ChairmanAgnostic Sep 2013 #15

I remember him gopiscrap Sep 2013 #17

I met chuck in my yute. ChairmanAgnostic Sep 2013 #26

wasn't his daughter murdered? gopiscrap Sep 2013 #30

Yes ANOIS Sep 2013 #35

Wow I didn't know that. gopiscrap Sep 2013 #55

Good guy NewJeffCT Sep 2013 #71

You Rebl Sep 2013 #31

Yes indeed. nt SunSeeker Sep 2013 #69

We Need To Call Them What They Are... ECONOMIC TERRORISTS !!! WillyT Sep 2013 #4

That's it. That's what they are. LuvNewcastle Sep 2013 #7

+1000 Peacetrain Sep 2013 #8

To See the- ruffburr Sep 2013 #9

Vote these losers out of office. 2014 is right around the corner. Get your ID's now. judesedit Sep 2013 #10

That but also realize Iliyah Sep 2013 #19

Voters already did! See 2006 & 2008 n/t leftstreet Sep 2013 #21

there's 2010 and 2012 treestar Sep 2013 #59

"The planet" you mean.... glinda Sep 2013 #11

... pffshht Sep 2013 #12

I agree with that statement and would add the world as well. Rex Sep 2013 #13

Unfortunately, we have no organized Opposition Party to take on these lunatics. blkmusclmachine Sep 2013 #14

But some here scoff at voting a straight Dem ticket CakeGrrl Sep 2013 #25

I scoff at voting insanity. mick063 Sep 2013 #51

not when some of the less insane repubs that were purged from their wacked out party run as Dems corkhead Sep 2013 #65

The Democrats are helping..... BlueJac Sep 2013 #16

House GOPers are set to vote to Iliyah Sep 2013 #18

hell, 'good' americans heaven05 Sep 2013 #20

Breaking things is easy. MyshkinCommaPrince Sep 2013 #22

The Republican party has been working for corporatists for some time. woo me with science Sep 2013 #23

I see it as "Scorched Earth" not Murder Suicide Motown_Johnny Sep 2013 #24

OK... babylonsister Sep 2013 #33

TX R-Senator John Cornyn is up for reelection and has distanced himself from voting against Obamacar DhhD Sep 2013 #34

they HAVE BEEN destroying America for three decades now napkinz Sep 2013 #27

K & R Scurrilous Sep 2013 #28

They've been doing it for decades. Tarheel_Dem Sep 2013 #29

^^^^^^^ Precisely Sep 2013 #61

exactly. don't give them another inch Doctor_J Sep 2013 #32

They're betting on the American Peoples' ignorance. Uncle Joe Sep 2013 #36

the mind of an Orc G_j Sep 2013 #37

Yep. If they are ballzy enough to actually force a shutdown, Volaris Sep 2013 #38

But in their delusional views, they're saving America - taking it back... polichick Sep 2013 #39

Won't be fixed until Dems stop triangulating off this road to insanity. delrem Sep 2013 #40

they have the bully pulpit because the 'left' gives 1200 coordinated radio stations a free speech certainot Sep 2013 #42

But that shouldn't be too hard. delrem Sep 2013 #44

Have you ever heard the expression NewJeffCT Sep 2013 #73

it starts at your local RW radio station - 1200 of them- ignored by the left, coordinated by certainot Sep 2013 #41

I think you should pursue this point. delrem Sep 2013 #45

i have, for years. as a matter of fact, sometime this week i'm going to ask the nearby university certainot Sep 2013 #74

Can any of these freaks be "recalled" or in old fashioned terms RUN OUT ON A RAIL Tigress DEM Sep 2013 #43

If Obama did agree to defund the ACA, wouldn't the repubics then have to be against defunding? trusty elf Sep 2013 #46

I wonder if it could be considered an act of Treason? yuiyoshida Sep 2013 #47

We had this discussion on another thread nxylas Sep 2013 #48

It's an act of Treagan Precisely Sep 2013 #63

It's time to call them what they really are! stuarttman63 Sep 2013 #49

The GOP is destroying America baldguy Sep 2013 #50

I hope people wake up and see what these tea bagger idiots are doing bowens43 Sep 2013 #52

Big white babies BeyondGeography Sep 2013 #53

All I hear and I Sick Sick of democrats repeating bonniebgood Sep 2013 #54

RepublicanISM is destroying America. HughBeaumont Sep 2013 #56

I don't know what it will take to actually bring about a direct confrontation. olegramps Sep 2013 #57

Politicians that can be bought and sold are destroying America. merrily Sep 2013 #58

Teh 1% would HATE for Pres. Obama to succeed at something so favorable for the 99%. hue Sep 2013 #60

They own the president too Precisely Sep 2013 #64

Yes, that's why the Koch Bros spend millions to destroy Obama emulatorloo Sep 2013 #66

Boink. Scurrilous Sep 2013 #62

With Help From DINOS Like Max Baucus colsohlibgal Sep 2013 #67

Kill the Republican Party before it kills us scribe_12248 Sep 2013 #68

Welcome to DU gopiscrap Sep 2013 #72

we've known this since Reagan BlancheSplanchnik Sep 2013 #70