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Stuart G

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11. I really thought we would over come that one.

Reply to HopeHoops (Reply #10)

Wed Jun 6, 2012, 11:27 AM

Jun 2012

Perhaps I was more naive than I thought.
If you repeat the lie over and over people believe it. I know that, but I felt self interest would overcome those who belived the lies.

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Hate, Anger, Fear and Stupidity won last night [View all] Stuart G Jun 2012 OP

It's also dominating DU today. JNelson6563 Jun 2012 #1

Post removed Post removed Jun 2012 #3

Yeah, that's it, I'm a Freeper. JNelson6563 Jun 2012 #7

The media breeds the stoopid. ananda Jun 2012 #2

I agree. I read many articles even in so called "fair outlet" that were slanted. Stuart G Jun 2012 #4

Yes but we have to lick our wounds and get back up and start fighting for justice jimlup Jun 2012 #5

Yes, you are correct.. Stuart G Jun 2012 #6

As Chomsky said ... jimlup Jun 2012 #8

Long shot cilla4progress Jun 2012 #9

Money won. Simple as that. HopeHoops Jun 2012 #10

I really thought we would over come that one. Stuart G Jun 2012 #11

2/3 of Walker's money was from out of state and he outspent Barrett 7:1. HopeHoops Jun 2012 #15

A relentless propaganda campaign, supported by dirty money, won meow2u3 Jun 2012 #12

I've never bought into the "masses are asses" argument. shcrane71 Jun 2012 #13

K&R libtodeath Jun 2012 #14

Nope, what won was money nadinbrzezinski Jun 2012 #16