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52. That three sentence explanation is apparently way over the heads of

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Conservatives who say "Now Democrats know what Republicans felt like in 2008" [View all] Fast Walker 52 Dec 2016 OP

They love to drag us to their level -_- JHan Dec 2016 #1

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

Absolutely. Fast Walker 52 Dec 2016 #6

That three sentence explanation is apparently way over the heads of Dark n Stormy Knight Dec 2016 #52

No, they don't get the red out Dec 2016 #3

They have an entirely different view of reality. Arkansas Granny Dec 2016 #5

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

ignorance bdamomma Dec 2016 #41

That's what foxscrews told them and they don't think for themselves. Cha Dec 2016 #57

+1, ppp poll 67% or Benedict Donald's Band Of Bigots believed the UE rate increased at end of uponit7771 Dec 2016 #33

You answered your own question... TheDebbieDee Dec 2016 #8

I don't see how Proud Liberal Dem Dec 2016 #9

Uh, there was a lot of steamrollling, and rightly so. Every Republican voted against the ACA. nt MadDAsHell Dec 2016 #16

But the point is Proud Liberal Dem Dec 2016 #26

Then we will obstruct everything like the Rethuglicans... RiverStone Dec 2016 #10

No sane person can. BlueMTexpat Dec 2016 #11

the operative word is "sane"--which those people clearly are not. niyad Dec 2016 #12

Obama is crazy and dangerous! A Kenyan-born Muslim terrorist! HassleCat Dec 2016 #13

(you left out "socialist"....) lastlib Dec 2016 #15

Muslin tclambert Dec 2016 #24

They may see Obama that way, but the difference is that the things Dark n Stormy Knight Dec 2016 #53

They love to drag people down to their level forgotmylogin Dec 2016 #14

It shows how shallow they are treestar Dec 2016 #17

Bush 2 might be a bit more of an apt comparison War Horse Dec 2016 #18

Any fears that they may have had about Obama were unfounded. Fears about Trump are well founded. hamsterjill Dec 2016 #19

The future of our great nation, stolen. ffr Dec 2016 #20

You answered your own question Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Dec 2016 #21

They live in a world of false equivalencies SeattleVet Dec 2016 #22

They believe being black was WORSE. Spitfire of ATJ Dec 2016 #23

I suppose it was more of a shock to their system than having a white madman elected Fast Walker 52 Dec 2016 #46

I say fornicate you to these conservatives.... 47of74 Dec 2016 #25

Goes to show what overgrown children they are. tenorly Dec 2016 #27

Numbers: POTUS winners 2008: 52.9%. 2012: 51.1%. 2016: 46%. mwooldri Dec 2016 #28

And Trump got a lower percentage than Hillary. July Dec 2016 #42

IF they are watching FOX NEWS they are Brainwashed.... yuiyoshida Dec 2016 #29

This is about soooooooooo... 3catwoman3 Dec 2016 #30

IKR? Yet very mild-mannered ladies at my work said this-- now I know what they felt like Fast Walker 52 Dec 2016 #47

Did anyone actually read the article? SCantiGOP Dec 2016 #31

I read it and it's nothing but gun porn BumRushDaShow Dec 2016 #39

While I basically agree with you SCantiGOP Dec 2016 #44

No matter how "armed" the populace may be BumRushDaShow Dec 2016 #45

Even if some redneck militia had the firepower... Blanks Dec 2016 #51

"Send snacks" BumRushDaShow Dec 2016 #56

Ha. No. That's just absurd. Spider Jerusalem Dec 2016 #32

This wasn't comparable by any circumstances. Initech Dec 2016 #34

NO YOU FUCKING DO NOT Skittles Dec 2016 #35

A bunch of horse shit as usual. BigDemVoter123 Dec 2016 #36

I didn't even feel nearly this bad in 2004. Tommy_Carcetti Dec 2016 #37

Yep, 2004 sucked big time... but this is like 100 times worse Fast Walker 52 Dec 2016 #48

some right wing radio show told them to say that, so lots will repeat it. LaydeeBug Dec 2016 #38

I have Republicans in my family, and... MountCleaners Dec 2016 #40

good point... though I know seemingly decent people where I live who think Trump's election Fast Walker 52 Dec 2016 #49

More useless Gun Nut propaganda. Don't waste your time. (nt) Paladin Dec 2016 #43

2008 was a landslide. Obama had a mandate trump doesn't. coolbreeze77 Dec 2016 #50

They are not "sane" jimlup Dec 2016 #54

And here we are, 8 years later- the dow has tripled since 2009, unemployment is lower than ever Warren DeMontague Dec 2016 #55