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15. I feel the exact same way. That's why I am sick to death of

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Fri Jul 10, 2015, 09:01 AM

Jul 2015

the bogus "oh, your party has its nuts too" comeback. Really?!? I can't name one that I'm embarrassed by.

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In all my life, I have never seen so many idiots in politics [View all] edhopper Jul 2015 OP

This guy wants to be POTUS..... MADem Jul 2015 #1

And this guy edhopper Jul 2015 #2

Angry little fart...and his falling dandruff rather compellingly punctuates the picture! MADem Jul 2015 #3

And the hateful, idiot fucks in his district edhopper Jul 2015 #4

Can't fix stupid. MADem Jul 2015 #6

And thank gawd it is changing. (This from an old white man.) nt erronis Jul 2015 #34

Those who vote for people like this have zero respect for government and just want bomb-throwers corkhead Jul 2015 #10

cruz...all ego & bullshit spanone Jul 2015 #5

I don't understand how he thought that was a good idea.... MADem Jul 2015 #7

Because his voters edhopper Jul 2015 #8

politics aside, that dude is just downright creepy corkhead Jul 2015 #9

Creepy? rtracey Jul 2015 #14

It's because these Republican idiots are Koch-breeded. TRoN33 Jul 2015 #11

Part, of most, of the problem is gerrymandering. n/t MoonRiver Jul 2015 #12

What's even worse is that these people reflect the opinions procon Jul 2015 #13

This is an important point, as I have been known to say there are TENS OF MILLIONS of RABID randys1 Jul 2015 #52

I feel the exact same way. That's why I am sick to death of archiemo Jul 2015 #15

I can. cloudbase Jul 2015 #61

Welcome to Citizens United. jeff47 Jul 2015 #16

Nailed it. tabasco Jul 2015 #65

It's like JackInGreen Jul 2015 #17

Maybe it's the lead. Jerry442 Jul 2015 #18

It's always this way sulphurdunn Jul 2015 #19

Crazy Ideas and Immature People Are Given Way Too Much Attention McKim Jul 2015 #20

"It is sad that our people are so easily led." It is! Many citizens are fodder for whatever RKP5637 Jul 2015 #27

Three posts today including this one - the other two were about bullying Jewish students and jwirr Jul 2015 #33

Maybe my favorite post this month! So true, i hate republicans! The fact..... Logical Jul 2015 #21

I think it's a sign zentrum Jul 2015 #22

America is often viewed as a very stupid country. IMO this county has lost so much respect RKP5637 Jul 2015 #29

Mostly agree Cosmocat Jul 2015 #37

The lack of a vocal Opposition Party is a BIG part of the problem. bvar22 Jul 2015 #48

Agreed. SoapBox Jul 2015 #23

It's just because there are kacekwl Jul 2015 #24

It's very concerning and if this is the direction of this country into the foreseeable future it RKP5637 Jul 2015 #25

Well, according to pat buchanan it is time for the bigots to start killing us anyway randys1 Jul 2015 #53

Some days it seems akin to Germany WWII propaganda. A different slant and all of that, RKP5637 Jul 2015 #60

Good book about this: _Psychopathic Cultures and Toxic Empires_, by Will Black. It describes how tblue37 Jul 2015 #66

Thanks for the link!!! And the US, as in other countries, rewards them handsomely. RKP5637 Jul 2015 #68

Most modern politicians would been laughed off stage at one time. liberal N proud Jul 2015 #26

Exactly! I've said the same so many times. In my youth most of these politicians would have gotten RKP5637 Jul 2015 #30

You said it. spiderpig Jul 2015 #28

And to add to this edhopper Jul 2015 #31

YEP Cosmocat Jul 2015 #36

They're the ones who believe Fox is an actual news channel. dsharp88 Jul 2015 #32

Rs AND the media have devolved over the last quarter century Cosmocat Jul 2015 #35

I know there must be sane TNNurse Jul 2015 #38

Not really, at least not in the party. hifiguy Jul 2015 #58

If you could buy a politician, wouldn't you buy one without the capability for independent thought? tclambert Jul 2015 #39

nope, not just you heaven05 Jul 2015 #40

Dunning–Kruger effect at its finest Major Nikon Jul 2015 #41

The GOP debates are going to be "must see" TV. LOL. Vinca Jul 2015 #42

They seem to get weirder as time goes by. BeanMusical Jul 2015 #43

No, it's not just you Munificence Jul 2015 #44

sorry, but bullshit edhopper Jul 2015 #47

Domestically and socially there are differences. Sunk in Tupelo Jul 2015 #50

More bullshit edhopper Jul 2015 #54

Are you not aware that NATO bombed Libya? Sunk in Tupelo Jul 2015 #55

I don't want to defend every action of the US edhopper Jul 2015 #59

Considering that both employed well known neocons int heir administrations to conduct foreign policy Sunk in Tupelo Jul 2015 #62

That you see no difference between this list of the Bush administration edhopper Jul 2015 #63

Message auto-removed Name removed Jul 2015 #69

You obviously disagree with Obama edhopper Jul 2015 #70

Message auto-removed Name removed Jul 2015 #71

Stupid is as stupid does Paradigm Shift Jul 2015 #45

I think we are living in an electronic dark age olddots Jul 2015 #46

you have the right of that! niyad Jul 2015 #49

Teaparty members are known by long time DC'ers as buffoons, morons. randys1 Jul 2015 #51

It's not surprising considering how you need to act to get noticed by the MSM. Oneironaut Jul 2015 #56

Idiots, or pretending to be idiots? backscatter712 Jul 2015 #57

It's the new All-Star wrestling for the 1%, with no Aisle, just all us saps in the audience . orpupilofnature57 Jul 2015 #64

I'm hoping this ruling by SCOTUS on Gerrymanding might cure that LynneSin Jul 2015 #67

I hope everyone saw this earlier thread on anti-intellectualism in America LongTomH Jul 2015 #72