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6. The racism is what scares the shit out of me more than anything.

Sun Jun 17, 2012, 06:49 PM

Jun 2012

The Republicans are the party of the Klan and hardcore racists now - that's the element of the election that scares me more than anything.

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My Worry About Romney [View all] TheMastersNemesis Jun 2012 OP

We elected George Bush - twice C_U_L8R Jun 2012 #1

No we did not. Tennessee Gal Jun 2012 #2

You mean the Supreme Court didn't select him after all? lunatica Jun 2012 #3

Mitt Romney is less likeable to the average Joe than GW Bush ProudToBeBlueInRhody Jun 2012 #4

My concerns too siligut Jun 2012 #5

The racism is what scares the shit out of me more than anything. Initech Jun 2012 #6

Me, too. I grew up being taught that we were past this shit. Odin2005 Jun 2012 #7

I am 73 and I grew up in Miami, FL. RebelOne Jun 2012 #10

Yes and that racism comes straight from the top from their elected Raine Jun 2012 #8