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ellisonz

(27,711 posts) Fri Apr 13, 2012, 02:24 AM Apr 2012

Communists! [View all]

Last edited Fri Apr 13, 2012, 07:41 PM - Edit history (1)

[center][font color="black" size="20" face="face"]“I believe there is about 78 to 81 members of the Democratic Party that are members of the Communist Party.”
- Rep. Allen West (Republican, Florida 22nd)[/font]

[font color="red" size="20" face="face"]Press Play![/font]

[font color="red" size="20" face="face"]You Know It's True...[/font][/center]

For those that don't know - the last picture is Democratic Congressman Keith Ellison of Minnesota and Raul Grijalva or Arizona, both leaders of the Congressional Progressive Caucus.

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Communists! [View all] ellisonz Apr 2012 OP

The Internationale unites the human race. silverweb Apr 2012 #1

EEeeek!! Oh noes!!! Not the commies again!!! 99th_Monkey Apr 2012 #2

I'm with you! silverweb Apr 2012 #8

That's because it's Godless... ellisonz Apr 2012 #9

Yeah, because Russian Orthodox is so freaking Liberal. YellowRubberDuckie Apr 2012 #11

Must be. silverweb Apr 2012 #26

"The Tension of the Opposites"? 99th_Monkey Apr 2012 #17

I'll definitely research that. silverweb Apr 2012 #24

Looked it up. silverweb Apr 2012 #27

Wow. You really describe it well. 99th_Monkey Apr 2012 #28

Thanks! silverweb Apr 2012 #29

Sometimes the recent quotes get jumbled in my head ... JustABozoOnThisBus Apr 2012 #3

The number IS low. SammyWinstonJack Apr 2012 #18

Agreed. ellisonz Apr 2012 #20

West should have Abe Simpson as his running mate... Blue_Tires Apr 2012 #4

Commie! ellisonz Apr 2012 #6

Meanwhile.... GoCubsGo Apr 2012 #5

Projection=republicans. SammyWinstonJack Apr 2012 #19

Monty Python's commentary hifiguy Apr 2012 #7

Anyone who trots out the "communist" name calling has lost the argument. Tennessee Gal Apr 2012 #10

They don't WANT to win. YellowRubberDuckie Apr 2012 #12

I hope you are right. Tennessee Gal Apr 2012 #14

Ratings ploy. YellowRubberDuckie Apr 2012 #15

Why is this such a bad thing, the GOP LOVES Communist China? Rex Apr 2012 #13

No one expects the Communist revolution nt MrScorpio Apr 2012 #16

Rep. West says it like its a bad thing or something. white_wolf Apr 2012 #21

Whenever I hear the Soviet National Anthem, I think of Nicholai Volkov. sadbear Apr 2012 #22

What are you gonna do? DefenseLawyer Apr 2012 #32

The Stalin poster here is actually an anti-Stalin parody RZM Apr 2012 #23

Thank you Expert Communist, RZM... ellisonz Apr 2012 #25

Yes? You rang?............ socialist_n_TN Apr 2012 #30

Ice cream, Mandrake! Children's ice cream! n/t DefenseLawyer Apr 2012 #31