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Dustlawyer

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20. This is why they want us stupid, as well as we will not qualify for any jobs with knowledge to

Reply to More_Cowbell (Reply #2)

Tue May 16, 2017, 07:00 AM

May 2017

quickly lower our labor rates to compete with the 3rd world. It also makes us more likely to be religious because less educated people tend to attribute mysterious unknowns to a Deity.

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A young Trumpster told my daughter " Get with the program this is the 20th century!"- [View all] luvMIdog May 2017 OP

Not surprising. Warren DeMontague May 2017 #1

Probably followed by a favorite of mine, "We're turning around 360 degrees!" More_Cowbell May 2017 #2

no but they will try to make them more religious mdbl May 2017 #4

wow! broad-brush much? nt tomp May 2017 #7

I was referring to the push to put religion back in our government and schools mdbl May 2017 #34

That's an ignorant statement. rug May 2017 #14

+++++++++++ HAB911 May 2017 #19

That's a very western mindset, it's only Christianity that seems to be in conflict Ninsianna May 2017 #31

This is why they want us stupid, as well as we will not qualify for any jobs with knowledge to Dustlawyer May 2017 #20

Probably parroting something Hannity said Norbert May 2017 #3

They really are morons....er "morans." SunSeeker May 2017 #5

Don't forget this one: MountCleaners May 2017 #11

LOL. Here's one of my personal favorites: SunSeeker May 2017 #13

The misspellings really put it over the top for me. catbyte May 2017 #17

Bwaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaah malaise May 2017 #6

wow. nt barbtries May 2017 #8

Another Republican sneering at "low information voters"... JHB May 2017 #9

This is what happens when Republicans control the education budget DFW May 2017 #10

amen!! Left-over May 2017 #12

Everyone knows that the American Civil War was fought in the 18th century. VOX May 2017 #15

True! The late 1930s! WinkyDink May 2017 #16

Yup. There's a bunch of them too. Ligyron May 2017 #18

Well, hey . . . HughBeaumont May 2017 #21

Education makes people soft and weak IronLionZion May 2017 #22

We should not attempt to persuade these idiots to our side. Crowman2009 May 2017 #23

Yep. This is the answer to our question: "How could he be elected?" southerncrone May 2017 #24

He probably WISHES Jamaal510 May 2017 #25

Ask him when the Zeroth Century was. jberryhill May 2017 #26

Is he the son of this guy? muntrv May 2017 #27

Trumpster intelligence also. This is the 21st century. nikibatts May 2017 #28

.... muntrv May 2017 #29

Another proud product of religious based home schooling! yellowcanine May 2017 #30

The new trend is projecting their own stupidity onto others. Tiggeroshii May 2017 #32

I have to ask, where did this happen? Ninsianna May 2017 #33