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BillZBubb

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64. That makes sense.
Fri Sep 5, 2014, 07:14 PM
Sep 2014

I could understand that those three would think republicans were better when they were young, because southern Democrats were the worst racists. Somehow they missed the 1960's when the situation began inverting. The republicans wooed the racists into their party. Your ideas would help explain it.

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Ugh. progressoid Sep 2014 #3
So was Herman Cain ... 1StrongBlackMan Sep 2014 #9
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Oh, I believe Carson remains highly intelligent ... 1StrongBlackMan Sep 2014 #26
I have a teabagger sister like that. Rozlee Sep 2014 #47
Would you describe Clarence Thomas in a similar way? BillZBubb Sep 2014 #54
Absolutely and Cain, as well ... 1StrongBlackMan Sep 2014 #59
That makes sense. BillZBubb Sep 2014 #64
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great analysis! BlancheSplanchnik Sep 2014 #76
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Those two don't have a chance in Hell, Heaven or Earth to be a Republican Presidental anything ha ha Heather MC Sep 2014 #72
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Shown there with his running mate? lolly Sep 2014 #19
Maybe Romney will return if we are really, really nice... DetlefK Sep 2014 #5
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Sister Stupid, uh, Sarah. SoapBox Sep 2014 #8
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Nutjobs, nutjobs, nutjobs. HughBeaumont Sep 2014 #11
that's it Kali Sep 2014 #12
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Don't give them any ideas! BrotherIvan Sep 2014 #25
That's true PatSeg Sep 2014 #46
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Oh yes, PatSeg Sep 2014 #55
President Bartlet BrotherIvan Sep 2014 #57
Definitely Jed and PatSeg Sep 2014 #63
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DUzy!!!! calimary Sep 2014 #34
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Monkey Pancakes! So true! JDPriestly Sep 2014 #87
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