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Arugula Latte

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3. They have a huge sense of entitlement.

Reply to missingfink (Original post)

Sun Dec 1, 2013, 06:05 PM

Dec 2013

Most of these blowhards are white males who think they are superior to women and minorities. They want to feel in control and powerful. They want to dominate and browbeat their "lessers" (which in their mind includes liberals, who aren't "real" 'murikins like them).

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Why do so many right-wingers irritate us (rational) folks with their political opinions? [View all] missingfink Dec 2013 OP

Because they're angry dumb-asses who think parroting equals intelligence n/t arcane1 Dec 2013 #1

They need validation. silverweb Dec 2013 #2

My experiences seem to bear that out Populist_Prole Dec 2013 #6

There's no neutral ground with them. silverweb Dec 2013 #10

They have a huge sense of entitlement. Arugula Latte Dec 2013 #3

When called out, they fold and show the anger on their faces. Dawson Leery Dec 2013 #7

It's like any religious cult Warpy Dec 2013 #4

Because they cannot understand how we just don't Turbineguy Dec 2013 #5

They make me disbelieve evolution tabasco Dec 2013 #8

I think they feel powerless. CANDO Dec 2013 #9