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beachbum bob

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26. Not happening....

Reply to smirkymonkey (Original post)

Tue Nov 1, 2016, 03:20 PM

Nov 2016

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6 Reasons Why A New Civil War Is Possible And Terrifying [View all] smirkymonkey Nov 2016 OP

Ludicrous click-bait crap. Coyotl Nov 2016 #2

I didn't write it, but I don't think it's outrageous. smirkymonkey Nov 2016 #11

I doubt it mshasta Nov 2016 #3

I would very much like to meet the Republicans you describe Orrex Nov 2016 #8

Surrounded Bear Creek Nov 2016 #39

Lol, well it would be a short one. thejoker123 Nov 2016 #5

Uh, really? philosslayer Nov 2016 #7

I think you need to get off the CPU for a while. :) thejoker123 Nov 2016 #21

+1000 smirkymonkey Nov 2016 #41

Clickbait fearmongering Jason1961 Nov 2016 #9

Yes, it is, but it's not going to happen in this country. smirkymonkey Nov 2016 #13

It's past time to take them on Jason1961 Nov 2016 #14

If we are moving toward some "proto" insurrection, then gun-control/bans are too late... Eleanors38 Nov 2016 #30

Wouldn't be a Civil War, it would be a Coup attempt. haele Nov 2016 #10

Thank you for your post! smirkymonkey Nov 2016 #33

Somebody ripped off the Onion. Kilgore Nov 2016 #15

It's a comedy website. smirkymonkey Nov 2016 #16

No. Things were far worse in the late 1960s. Far worse. Yavin4 Nov 2016 #17

The article is right about one thing. MicaelS Nov 2016 #19

This is nutty stuff, delete it. Impossible. N/t ScienceIsGood Nov 2016 #20

Not highly likely, but not all that far fetched and certainly not smirkymonkey Nov 2016 #34

Impossible. President Obama is still CIC until mid-January. Amonester Nov 2016 #22

One thing you are forgetting - a lot of these nuts ARE the police force and smirkymonkey Nov 2016 #35

I think you skip the Police part, because there are laws that don't permit... Amonester Nov 2016 #40

If it happens, we'll finally have something to thank GWB for. sofa king Nov 2016 #23

I'd suggest watching the Shin Godzilla movie Blue_Adept Nov 2016 #25

Shattering the national psyche would be the objective. sofa king Nov 2016 #28

I love that so many people are writing it off as clickbait Blue_Adept Nov 2016 #24

I think the nutjobs like watching their NASCAR & Football so much... Amonester Nov 2016 #27

I agree. It's not like the author is pulling this out of his ass. He has actually talked to some smirkymonkey Nov 2016 #31

Not happening.... beachbum bob Nov 2016 #26

I don't think these nutcases are going to try to take over the government, but I do think smirkymonkey Nov 2016 #36

There is a reason white wing racists are so into guns and crud. Hoyt Nov 2016 #29

Hyperbole tenderfoot Nov 2016 #37

It's Cracked, they're known for that sort of thing. Initech Nov 2016 #38

Cracked is cracked out. romanic Nov 2016 #42

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