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Sea-Dog

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15. its aslo wouldnt make them go away

Reply to RZM (Reply #13)

Sat Mar 24, 2012, 04:42 PM

Mar 2012

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Germany set to ban extreme right party [View all] The Northerner Mar 2012 OP

I wish we could ban the right wing too liberal N proud Mar 2012 #1

I don't care if we get rid of the right - just get rid of the tea party terrorists Initech Mar 2012 #27

Constitution be damned, MadHound Mar 2012 #2

There are good reasons to ban that party: DetlefK Mar 2012 #4

Based on your excellent breakdown, OUR own GOP is guilty beyond the pale N/t BanTheGOP Mar 2012 #30

Numerous studies have shown conservatism to be a mental illness Gman Mar 2012 #6

Yup Dokkie Mar 2012 #7

Well, science has come a long way Gman Mar 2012 #11

Good job playing right into their hands RZM Mar 2012 #12

Yes, those poor put-uoon Nazis are soooo misunderstood Occulus Mar 2012 #16

Uh, I'm not talking about the German far-right RZM Mar 2012 #17

Did you read the context of the post you were replying to? apocalypsehow Mar 2012 #20

I don't understand why we should be concerned about what clinically insane people think Gman Mar 2012 #21

How would such a "ban" work, exactly? Repeal the 1st amendment? Just curious. n/t. apocalypsehow Mar 2012 #14

Round 'em up. Forcibly medicate them Gman Mar 2012 #19

Oh, I get it now: you're just pulling our legs. Good to know you weren't actually serious. n/t. apocalypsehow Mar 2012 #22

I'm serious as a heart attack Gman Mar 2012 #23

No, you're not. You just think its cute to post stuff you know wouldn't pass either Constitutional apocalypsehow Mar 2012 #24

You can go to any county court house Gman Mar 2012 #25

Uh-huh. n/t. apocalypsehow Mar 2012 #26

I wish we could somehow offer them all a place of their own SoCalDem Mar 2012 #18

The right wing says, liberalism is a mental illness. Stan Smith Mar 2012 #29

There is no sound scientific evidence to support that assertion Gman Mar 2012 #34

The right wing could always hire so called experts to claim that we are mentally ill Stan Smith Mar 2012 #38

If the only way Aerows Mar 2012 #40

The problem is money DLC_GOPLite Mar 2012 #3

German neonazis don't have big-money backers. DetlefK Mar 2012 #5

Link doesn't work Bryn Mar 2012 #8

I've visited the link twice and it works for me The Northerner Mar 2012 #9

Banning political parties might well lead to consequences other than MineralMan Mar 2012 #10

If Germany wants to ban a political party, that's their business RZM Mar 2012 #13

its aslo wouldnt make them go away Sea-Dog Mar 2012 #15

bwahahahaha fascisthunter Mar 2012 #32

YES!! Germany is doing something that I've ADVOCATED FOR YEARS AND YEARS!! BanTheGOP Mar 2012 #28

Another person who is afraid of free speech weighs in on DU onenote Mar 2012 #33

good fascisthunter Mar 2012 #31

Germany's track record on banning large groups of people hasn't been too good sylvi Mar 2012 #35

Maybe this is not the most democratic move they can make but are they going to let them have jwirr Mar 2012 #36

I do not believe in banning any political party... cynatnite Mar 2012 #37

Banning it is silly treestar Mar 2012 #39