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Rex

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51. So they know how to spell debauch, but not Islamist?

Fri Aug 5, 2016, 11:56 AM

Aug 2016

Freeperville is full of lost souls, angry at the world for existing. Hopefully these absolute morons don't get violent when Dump loses in a landslide, that is my main worry.

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I confess: I find Freeperville fascinating. Repulsive, sure, but a glimpse into a large [View all] cali Aug 2016 OP

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