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38. I also watched Fox News poison people's minds
Fri Apr 28, 2017, 07:42 AM
Apr 2017

Starting in 1996 when Fox was founded.

Not a very sudden single event but watching even a little of Fox made me realize Republicans are evil

Gore vs Bush election... fun n serious Apr 2017 #1
Yup, that was the big one for me too. DanTex Apr 2017 #47
Yeah, this. ananda Apr 2017 #49
Gingrich. Don't forget him. elehhhhna Apr 2017 #103
James Watt lapfog_1 Apr 2017 #2
Reagan's response to the AIDS epidemic Starry Messenger Apr 2017 #3
The iconic Lord and Savior of the redumbliCON party, Ronnie Reagan. democratisphere Apr 2017 #4
When Nixon claimed to have a secret plan to end the Vietnam War. Foamfollower Apr 2017 #5
+1,000,000 and the final nail in the coffin TexasProgresive Apr 2017 #29
+1 2naSalit Apr 2017 #88
When South Carolina's Sperm Thurmond became a Repubicon Lint Head Apr 2017 #6
Thurmond Wawannabe Apr 2017 #10
When Reagan... 3catwoman3 Apr 2017 #7
During the Nixon years duncang Apr 2017 #8
Ditto nikibatts Apr 2017 #17
A lot of us are baby boomers, so we remember Nixon FakeNoose Apr 2017 #57
I hope so too. And a bright, shining light Sculpin Beauregard Apr 2017 #64
Reagan and trickle down Wawannabe Apr 2017 #9
Reagan Doreen Apr 2017 #11
Abu Ghraib and Falluja (2004-06) - nt KingCharlemagne Apr 2017 #12
Reagan's efforts to kill Social Security in the early eighties. procon Apr 2017 #13
Where are you writing from, young voter? Hekate Apr 2017 #14
This... WePurrsevere Apr 2017 #28
I've been going on this principle for decades, and what you're saying has always worked enough Apr 2017 #37
I'm posting from Virginia. Manly_Scream Apr 2017 #70
Fellow Virginian here - from LI, NY but live right here in the heart of red VA. phylny Apr 2017 #111
You're a better person than I am. CrispyQ Apr 2017 #110
Clinton Investigations/Impeachment tinrobot Apr 2017 #15
This was the event for me too. Zing Zing Zingbah Apr 2017 #90
Reagan demonized government for enforcing the Civil Rights Act. SunSeeker Apr 2017 #16
That's going way further than I would typically. They do evil things, which I'm sure most of them JCanete Apr 2017 #18
Having zero empathy for others Manly_Scream Apr 2017 #72
having 0 empathy for others could literally be a medical deficiency, at which point, I start to JCanete Apr 2017 #85
Nixon opportunistically getting elected on the heels of Bobby Kennedy's assassination. NBachers Apr 2017 #19
Richard Nixon BlueMTexpat Apr 2017 #20
I remember get the red out Apr 2017 #33
3 stories from former republicans and when they switched. Hamlette Apr 2017 #21
I was very young but still learned everything I could ... Tortmaster Apr 2017 #22
Tricky Dick Nixon malaise Apr 2017 #23
Anita Bryant Skittles Apr 2017 #24
AIDS kydo Apr 2017 #25
that was hard Skittles Apr 2017 #26
Nixon -- Kent State specifically no_hypocrisy Apr 2017 #27
Nixon jberryhill Apr 2017 #30
Katrina get the red out Apr 2017 #31
For me? At their birth.... machoneman Apr 2017 #32
I think Goldwater was the catalyst... k8conant Apr 2017 #34
In many ways yes, but Ford was a genuine good man... And then Ronnie dembotoz Apr 2017 #39
Ford was a good man, agreed Freddie Apr 2017 #43
I agree with you about Ford and LBJ... k8conant Apr 2017 #93
November 22, 1963 Donkees Apr 2017 #35
GWB tax cut sharedvalues Apr 2017 #36
I also watched Fox News poison people's minds sharedvalues Apr 2017 #38
Vietnam madokie Apr 2017 #40
All due respect, but Dem LBJ gave us Vietnam (or at least its KingCharlemagne Apr 2017 #48
History says Vietnam problems began with Eisenhower FakeNoose Apr 2017 #63
Hate to burst your bubble, but they actually began with the little KingCharlemagne Apr 2017 #98
OK - so we all agree it wasn't LBJ n/t FakeNoose Apr 2017 #113
It must have been during Nixon, but it's gotten much worse since then. Vinca Apr 2017 #41
The day of Reagan's inauguration Freddie Apr 2017 #42
Iran-Contra superpatriotman Apr 2017 #44
Nasty Lying Spiro Agnew DURHAM D Apr 2017 #45
Years ago, I saw an interview with some Republican congresswoman and she talked FSogol Apr 2017 #46
Reagan. moondust Apr 2017 #50
My town has a "Ronald Reagan Drive" Freddie Apr 2017 #60
Showing my age PJMcK Apr 2017 #51
Growing up JustAnotherGen Apr 2017 #52
White water onlyadream Apr 2017 #53
Realizing they are all Ed Meese at heart... bagelsforbreakfast Apr 2017 #54
When my old man told me about mitch96 Apr 2017 #55
When I found out Republicans would take money out of my pocket before I could... Historic NY Apr 2017 #56
nixon. nt Javaman Apr 2017 #58
There have been several moments but the Iraq war lie and the minority leader of the Republican Party onecaliberal Apr 2017 #59
Climate change denial. nt NickB79 Apr 2017 #61
I blamed Nixon on Nixon, not his party LeftInTX Apr 2017 #62
When I found out Nixon wrecked the Viet Nam peace talks CanonRay Apr 2017 #65
Don't-Ask-Don't-Tell in 1992. Aristus Apr 2017 #66
I've known they were bad people since the Reagan administration. Iggo Apr 2017 #67
1 - Joe Arpaio's support in Maricopa county and 2 - whitewater/lewinsky/hair on fire politicat Apr 2017 #68
Outing Valerie Plame... Wounded Bear Apr 2017 #69
High school - 1980's MountCleaners Apr 2017 #71
Nixon. The Dulles Brothers. Lee Atwater. Donald Rumsfeld. Dick Cheney. haele Apr 2017 #73
No one thing. Orsino Apr 2017 #74
The Y2K Florida sElection. lpbk2713 Apr 2017 #75
Reagan's election mvd Apr 2017 #76
oliver north ! stonecutter357 Apr 2017 #77
Nixon's invasion of Cambodia and Watergate vlyons Apr 2017 #78
9/11 and the march to war that followed... Moostache Apr 2017 #79
If 9/11 is what I suspect, it would increase their evil by even more mvd Apr 2017 #80
Anita Hill/Clarence Thomas hearings. GOP HYPOCRISY on parade. nt oasis Apr 2017 #81
Have they done anything to redeem themselves since McCarthy? unblock Apr 2017 #82
Reagan. Just Reagan. yankeepants Apr 2017 #83
Mine? 1992 Dem Convention Jesse Jackson's "That's not America" speech underpants Apr 2017 #84
1964 Doc_Technical Apr 2017 #86
The book "The Clothes Have No Emperor" by Paul Slansky ProfessorPlum Apr 2017 #87
When Dewey claimed victory over Truman ornotna Apr 2017 #89
Watergate Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Apr 2017 #91
When I was a kid and my grandma told me about the Depression nini Apr 2017 #92
Yeah. In my opinion it ALL goes back to FDR and the New Deal. inanna Apr 2017 #94
Bush Vs. Gore and the 5-4 SCOTUS decision that followed. Initech Apr 2017 #95
The Vietnam war, Nixon, Agnew and Watergate. N/T CottonBear Apr 2017 #96
I don't believe Republicans are evil BainsBane Apr 2017 #97
Iran-Contra scandal under Raygun. roamer65 Apr 2017 #99
A great thread. Sincerest hat tip! - nt KingCharlemagne Apr 2017 #100
My Dad told me back in the 1950s. I remember it as if it was yesterday, L. Coyote Apr 2017 #101
Ronald Reagan katmondoo Apr 2017 #102
I'll never forget the summer of the Iran-Contra hearings... Docreed2003 Apr 2017 #104
Newt Gingrich and his "Contract On America" Proud Liberal Dem Apr 2017 #105
When the first George Bush killed LBJ AngryAmish Apr 2017 #106
The 2000 recount Takket Apr 2017 #107
When Reagan said homeless people were homeless Turbineguy Apr 2017 #108
What really cemented it-permanent style-Katrina. Boxerfan Apr 2017 #109
Reagan winning the Presidency lovemydogs Apr 2017 #112
I've known for decades but pressbox69 Apr 2017 #114
Many things over the years. I voted for one republican Blue_true Apr 2017 #115
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