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IcyPeas

(25,480 posts) Sat Mar 10, 2012, 04:46 PM Mar 2012

this was from Bill Maher's show last night, by one of his staff videographers, Alexandria Pelosi. She swears she didn't cherry pick these people. From Mississippi, the poorest part of the country.

faith is their number one argument.

http://www.hbo.com/real-time-with-bill-maher/index.html#/video/video.html/eNrjcmbOUM-PSXHMS8ypLMlMDkhMT-VLzE1lzmcu1CzLTEnNh8k45+eVpFaUsDFyMjKypSeWluQX5CRW2pYUlaaqpWXmlKQW2aalJpaUFqWmqJVlppbb5pXm5ABZKbaGRiZGpibGbIwAAgAkoQ==

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examples of why people vote for santorum and his ilk: from Bill Maher last night [View all] IcyPeas Mar 2012 OP

That is sad. janx Mar 2012 #1

I would feel sorry for them if they weren't pulling us all down mmonk Mar 2012 #3

Disgusting. We have people with those frogmarch Mar 2012 #4

Sad to say - this could be Louisiana also Laf.La.Dem. Mar 2012 #5

That's MUST SEE stuff! Bozita Mar 2012 #6

And that's why I loathe the values voters crowd. Initech Mar 2012 #7

'...Our president should be American, xxqqqzme Mar 2012 #8

"The south with rise again." Speck Tater Mar 2012 #9

Of course thee would be a grace period Speck Tater Mar 2012 #22

Post removed Post removed Mar 2012 #31

Frothy does pretty well up north as well. progressoid Mar 2012 #15

hot rise? ThomThom Mar 2012 #36

The south won't actually "rise" again Confusious Mar 2012 #10

I actually feel sorry for these ppl. alittlelark Mar 2012 #14

I agree- it's not funny Johonny Mar 2012 #27

In the words of Karl Rove... Demoiselle Mar 2012 #16

Do you have a reference for that Rove quote? thesquanderer Mar 2012 #30

Mea Culpa. I just tried to find it.... Demoiselle Mar 2012 #37

Wow. Pure, unadulterated, willful ignorance. cleanhippie Mar 2012 #17

Here are a few other folks in Mississippi. nolabear Mar 2012 #19

I like the south. Initech Mar 2012 #35

That is the base of the GOP aaaaaa5a Mar 2012 #20

It is truly disheartening..... Swede Atlanta Mar 2012 #21

those folks thoughts are as deep as the water on my windshield Demonaut Mar 2012 #23

You'll find many of those same folks here in Alabama. trof Mar 2012 #24

The number of states where people like that can be found would be... oh, I'd say cherokeeprogressive Mar 2012 #25

Pretty much RZM Mar 2012 #33

Faith is just a symptom, not the problem Major Nikon Mar 2012 #28

What a bunch of jackasses hyphenate Mar 2012 #29

Why no black people? Mississippi is 37 percent black RZM Mar 2012 #32