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tblue37

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18. The "leaders" were mostly faking outrage, I think, but followers like that hysterical

Reply to VOX (Reply #11)

Tue Jul 25, 2017, 09:38 PM

Jul 2017

mother choking back tears were genuinely upset--because they had been so thoroughly propagandized that they really did believe he would dangerously indoctrinate the vulnerable children.

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Do you remember the RW outrage in Aug., 2009, when Pres. Obama, [View all] tblue37 Jul 2017 OP

Yep. I'd also say that mother was mostly upset about a black man talking to her kid. tonyt53 Jul 2017 #1

agree nt barbtries Jul 2017 #2

CNN, 9-5-09: Many conservatives enraged over Obama school speech teach1st Jul 2017 #3

Thanks! nt tblue37 Jul 2017 #4

THIS is why we are where we are today Cosmocat Jul 2017 #10

Great comparison. I'd actually forgotten about that outrage to President Obama. maddiemom Jul 2017 #5

Excellent post malaise Jul 2017 #6

K & R SunSeeker Jul 2017 #7

Oh yeah, I remember it gratuitous Jul 2017 #8

What? You mean CONservatives are hypocrites? BlancheSplanchnik Jul 2017 #9

"The president is going to...press a partisan political agenda on impressionable young minds." VOX Jul 2017 #11

The "leaders" were mostly faking outrage, I think, but followers like that hysterical tblue37 Jul 2017 #18

and yet not a word bluecollar2 Jul 2017 #12

Dumpty is REPREHENSIBLE. nt iluvtennis Jul 2017 #13

I forgot about that hibbing Jul 2017 #14

K & R. I had forgotten this too! Thank you. bronxiteforever Jul 2017 #15

In fairness to Cons SHRED Jul 2017 #16

Irony can be pretty ironoc, sometimes... Fatemah2774 Jul 2017 #17