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In reply to the discussion: Let me tell you what I think is going on... [View all]Initech
(100,069 posts)31. It's a classic case of Stockholm Syndrome for sure.
The Republicans have gerrymandered us and abused us for so long that we have no choice but to fall for our captors. Believe me I've done a lot of research into abusive relationships and I too feel like the US is in an abusive relationship with the GOP. I fear things are going to get worse before they get better.
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*BELIEVE*the autocrat(his bullying, his threats, his "jokes"). My sig line for the indefinite future
UTUSN
Dec 2016
#6
Check this out. The "Autocrat" brand coffee/coffee syrup logo is similarl to twitter's bird logo.
JudyM
Dec 2016
#15
When trump screws the pooch in year one and is impeached, the World will celebrate Prez Pence
NightWatcher
Dec 2016
#8
tRump says whatever he thinks will get a reaction from his audience and then
Bernardo de La Paz
Dec 2016
#18
No, "we won't all be thrilled when all they do is restructure Social Security or replace Medicare
KittyWampus
Dec 2016
#19
MSM needs to get a social worker with abused family experience on camera to comment.
Ford_Prefect
Dec 2016
#21
Don't know if you saw this Nation article by Ann Jones, with the same analysis:
Mc Mike
Dec 2016
#24
The bit that Ivana retracted from her divorce papers certainly gives a glimpse into his household...
Hekate
Dec 2016
#28