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Samantha

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4. That is exactly correct

Reply to JEB (Reply #2)

Wed Nov 5, 2014, 01:54 AM

Nov 2014

I think the Koch Brothers are redefining the Republican party. They are arch conservatives (their father helped co-found the John Birch Society, and I believe David Koch is still a member). But all of this super right-wing stuff started floating around when the Tea Party was formed, and the Koch Brothers financed that.

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We should just refer to this Country as the United States of the Koch Brothers from this day forward [View all] Samantha Nov 2014 OP

:( shenmue Nov 2014 #1

United States of Koch. JEB Nov 2014 #2

That is exactly correct Samantha Nov 2014 #4

Americans had better wake the fuck up. JEB Nov 2014 #5

I guess I am too blinded by all that happened today Samantha Nov 2014 #10

Thanks, Sam. freshwest Nov 2014 #3

So lamentably true. n/t 2naSalit Nov 2014 #6

I cannot believe just 3 days ago Christ was up by 7 points Samantha Nov 2014 #7

I think that 2naSalit Nov 2014 #8

You are exactly right Samantha Nov 2014 #9

My dear Sam 2naSalit Nov 2014 #11

I look forward to hearing from you then and Samantha Nov 2014 #12

I should be back 2naSalit Nov 2014 #13

I am terrified for the future of our country. Odin2005 Nov 2014 #14

I believe you are correct to be alarmed but try to rein in the fear Samantha Nov 2014 #15