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In reply to the discussion: Conservatives who say "Now Democrats know what Republicans felt like in 2008" [View all]yuiyoshida
(45,397 posts)29. IF they are watching FOX NEWS they are Brainwashed....
If they had been listening to Rush Limbaugh in their cars for years and years, they are also brainwashed. A person who is brainwashed is not in his or her right mind. They are close to be Insane... and may have at times stepped over the line.
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Conservatives who say "Now Democrats know what Republicans felt like in 2008" [View all]
Fast Walker 52
Dec 2016
OP
true... the best I figure is deep down they are very worried too and are using this as an
Fast Walker 52
Dec 2016
#4
did obama win the presidency after losing the popular vote by 3 million? no
La Lioness Priyanka
Dec 2016
#2
That three sentence explanation is apparently way over the heads of
Dark n Stormy Knight
Dec 2016
#52
yes, I've heard that. I've tried to reason with them, and they insist that Obama was anti-cop and
Fast Walker 52
Dec 2016
#7
+1, ppp poll 67% or Benedict Donald's Band Of Bigots believed the UE rate increased at end of
uponit7771
Dec 2016
#33
Uh, there was a lot of steamrollling, and rightly so. Every Republican voted against the ACA. nt
MadDAsHell
Dec 2016
#16
They may see Obama that way, but the difference is that the things
Dark n Stormy Knight
Dec 2016
#53
Any fears that they may have had about Obama were unfounded. Fears about Trump are well founded.
hamsterjill
Dec 2016
#19
I suppose it was more of a shock to their system than having a white madman elected
Fast Walker 52
Dec 2016
#46
IKR? Yet very mild-mannered ladies at my work said this-- now I know what they felt like
Fast Walker 52
Dec 2016
#47
good point... though I know seemingly decent people where I live who think Trump's election
Fast Walker 52
Dec 2016
#49
And here we are, 8 years later- the dow has tripled since 2009, unemployment is lower than ever
Warren DeMontague
Dec 2016
#55