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In reply to the discussion: Huntsman to skip national GOP convention [View all]patrice
(47,992 posts)37. Yep, well sometimes ridicule & superiority are more important to some than shared goals. Now goahead
and tell me that you share NOTHING with MILLIONS of ordinary people* you've never met and, thus, increase the justification to think it probable that you are a fascist and lack the critical self-awareness to recognize it, because your critique is obviously much more concerned with others than it is with yourself . . . . possibly.
*Mormons in this case, or it could be A-N-Y-O-N-E *IF* prejudice is an example of how you think normally.
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"trust deficit" Very interesting: does Jon Huntsman think/know there are SECESSIONISTS in power in
patrice
Jul 2012
#2
Maybe its due to the fact that guns will be allowed in the convention center.
Crowman1979
Jul 2012
#4
Sen. Harry Reid is a Mormon and has many Mormon constituents who support him. You are
patrice
Jul 2012
#6
I know a cult worthy of ridicule when I see one, as for liberal (in the modern American sense) I'm a
stockholmer
Jul 2012
#7
Anything can be ridiculed, including atheism, not a very high bar there. If I weren't so bored with
patrice
Jul 2012
#11
And, btw, you ASSUMED it was a "litmus test" without even asking. That's more evidence of prejudiced
patrice
Jul 2012
#12
you are the one who set up the litmus test, with your "something that Liberals should not do" meme
stockholmer
Jul 2012
#13
Fair enough. So why not show me my mistake by demonstrating how open-minded you are about
patrice
Jul 2012
#15
And, btw, "SOMETHING that liberals should not do" is not EVERYTHING, not the ONE AND ONLY THING, as
patrice
Jul 2012
#16
Do you think political discourse is about more than learning catch phrases, and memes, and talking-
patrice
Jul 2012
#14
Mormons are free to practice their faith as they see fit, and I am free to ridicule it. I also find
stockholmer
Jul 2012
#27
Yep, well sometimes ridicule & superiority are more important to some than shared goals. Now goahead
patrice
Jul 2012
#37
I agree with you that the cartoon is in very poor taste if not disgusting.......
Swede Atlanta
Jul 2012
#19
Again, the GOP is allowing the audience to carry firearms into the convention center.
Crowman1979
Jul 2012
#10
Rmoney HAS to go hard right with his VP choice, the right wing GOP base despises him as a pseudo-Dem
stockholmer
Jul 2012
#28