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AlinPA

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2. The GOP candidates are fighting for that vote. The base of the GOP.

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Sat Mar 10, 2012, 04:57 PM

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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

The GOP candidates are fighting for that vote. The base of the GOP. AlinPA Mar 2012 #2

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

I'm assuming by "them" you mean the type of people illustrated in the segment, Hosnon Mar 2012 #12

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 lived in MS for 3 years and it is possible that both she did not cherry pick these people Hosnon Mar 2012 #11

Let's be fair -- Mississippi has its mint julep drinking racists too, most with teeth. Hoyt Mar 2012 #13

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

That is the crowd Santorum was speaking to when he was offended Obama wanted people to IndyJones Mar 2012 #18

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

Most hospitable. Enjoyed every visit from The Shack Up in Clarksdale to the Monmouth in Natchez. cachukis Mar 2012 #26

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

The really scary thing? Maher said the reporter had to filter out people with missing teeth. Initech Mar 2012 #34