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randome

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2. I think you're right on with that comparison.

Reply to matmar (Original post)

Fri Mar 2, 2012, 12:20 PM

Mar 2012

Say what you will about Capitalism versus Communism, when given a choice, people will choose the ability to make their own destinies.

Same thing applies here. The choice is now between social repressives and social progressives. What will people choose?

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Just like the old Soviet Union, the Republican Party is rotting from within and will collapse... [View all] matmar Mar 2012 OP

Let's hope they don't destroy the country Gruntled Old Man Mar 2012 #1

From what it used to be, it already is. matmar Mar 2012 #3

Welcome to DU! JNelson6563 Mar 2012 #4

I think you're right on with that comparison. randome Mar 2012 #2

What they fail to recognize Courtesy Flush Mar 2012 #10

Yeah, I hear you. randome Mar 2012 #11

The 'vibe' I get is this: democrat_patriot Mar 2012 #5

They thought the tea party was the answer. Swede Mar 2012 #6

I worry they are going to try to mask themselves get the red out Mar 2012 #7

I think there are some in the (R) Party who see the Teabagger types taking them over the cliff.... matmar Mar 2012 #9

That's why they are so busy 'fixing' election laws. Old and In the Way Mar 2012 #8

it was well on it's way to it's demise until all the bipartisan bullshit kicked in.. frylock Mar 2012 #12