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It is breathtaking jberryhill Aug 2016 #1
oh, I don't think many are trolling. A handful, sure, but these people believe this stuff. cali Aug 2016 #2
Yeah, true jberryhill Aug 2016 #4
It's like their brains have calcified C_U_L8R Aug 2016 #3
Actually, this irrational demonization of outsiders has Hortensis Aug 2016 #38
And yet the ad agencies we work with push diversity. GoneOffShore Aug 2016 #56
Ad TECHNIQUES developed by agencies were the beginning, not Hortensis Aug 2016 #59
This message was self-deleted by its author rjsquirrel Aug 2016 #5
I'm with you; I have a fascination as well. I really want to figure out what makes people Brickbat Aug 2016 #6
Yeah, I've been trying to figure that out for years. cali Aug 2016 #8
There's a heavy theme of "I am a persecuted victim" in lots of posts over there emulatorloo Aug 2016 #22
This. I have family who live treestar Aug 2016 #26
They are Right Wing Authoritarian Follower personality type: Bernardo de La Paz Aug 2016 #28
And John Dean's wonderful book, "Conservatives Without Conscience" longship Aug 2016 #47
My opinion is, and I know people like this Hayduke Bomgarte Aug 2016 #44
I liked this column this morning from The Oregonian: "Trying, and failing, to reason with a bigot" MissB Aug 2016 #49
I'm a teacher and I've actually heard some of my fellow teachers say things like, lapucelle Aug 2016 #7
That is disturbing. What state are you in? cali Aug 2016 #12
New York! lapucelle Aug 2016 #16
Yikes and yikes. cali Aug 2016 #18
How any teacher can vote Republican is unfathomable PJMcK Aug 2016 #29
My mom is like that. Can't stand Trump, but Clinton hatred "is part of [her] DNA at this point," deurbano Aug 2016 #45
It was one of the most enjoyable places to visit after the 2008 and 2012 elections. Drunken Irishman Aug 2016 #9
It's deja vu all over again. They're still convinced Trumpy has a YUUGE lead cali Aug 2016 #10
You've got a mean streak. PaddyIrishman Aug 2016 #11
I'll see you in hell! jcgoldie Aug 2016 #13
Have you noticed how few threads are devoted to Trump over there? Happyhippychick Aug 2016 #14
Ummm, I wrote an OP a few days ago ... Stonepounder Aug 2016 #43
I live with these people. leftyladyfrommo Aug 2016 #15
"feminized" ronnie624 Aug 2016 #17
Completely out in the open Bernardo de La Paz Aug 2016 #25
The feminine is a slur. n/t ronnie624 Aug 2016 #36
That's also the standard kneejerk attack on any male media person with whom they disagree. stevenleser Aug 2016 #42
It's a giant case-study of the Dunning-Kruger Effect sofa king Aug 2016 #19
Never heard of it, thanks for the info. cali Aug 2016 #21
It's gonna change your life! sofa king Aug 2016 #23
Don't forget....Fox News BS is mild compared to the 24/7 propaganda spewed on wiggs Aug 2016 #20
Apparently they don't know the Constitution either treestar Aug 2016 #24
The Republican Party Loki Aug 2016 #27
HRC being elected President will show the system is rigged Matrosov Aug 2016 #30
Their 1990's Bulletin Board style is quaint. lpbk2713 Aug 2016 #31
I figure it's simpler than that. Maynar Aug 2016 #50
My feeling is that these people are terrified of change. guillaumeb Aug 2016 #32
Bingo. They want "their" America back. "Take back MY America". A 1950s that never was. . nt Bernardo de La Paz Aug 2016 #39
Agreed. But their fictionalized America guillaumeb Aug 2016 #41
Looney Tunes colsohlibgal Aug 2016 #33
Didn't they say Becky Louden Aug 2016 #34
Hey Becky! progressoid Aug 2016 #37
Said the same things about Bill too. bluesbassman Aug 2016 #57
voting Hillary sends us to hell because shes a sinner retrowire Aug 2016 #35
" the next 8 years Bible-believing Christians might have to underground like Chinese house church" Hayduke Bomgarte Aug 2016 #40
doppelganger syndrome uhnope Aug 2016 #46
The polls are fake Johnny2X2X Aug 2016 #48
So they know how to spell debauch, but not Islamist? Rex Aug 2016 #51
I live around a lot of people like this. redstatebluegirl Aug 2016 #52
If you want to be repulsed, bananakabob Aug 2016 #53
Demonization and its opposite, hero worship, of potential leaders are prevalent andym Aug 2016 #54
They're scared to death. Some of what they say reflects real fear and some desire for others to fear nolabear Aug 2016 #55
Here's a good one re Trump and black people MidwestTransplant Aug 2016 #58
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