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2016 Postmortem

Uben

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8. The republican party lies repeatedly.

Reply to Skwmom (Original post)

Thu Apr 21, 2016, 11:55 AM

Apr 2016

Kinda like FAUX NEWS that went to court to get the right to lie to their viewers. I don't believe a single word any republican says. Lying is acceptable, and even encouraged, it seems. Yeah, yeah, all politicans lie, but the republicans have it mastered!

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Remember Republicans arguing Gore was trying to steal the vote even though voters had been purged [View all] Skwmom Apr 2016 OP

Exactly! Now it's okay....along with Banksters, gun running and money laundering. ViseGrip Apr 2016 #1

And Election fraud, that's okay because, well I think the excuse is Joob Apr 2016 #4

There is no excuse. Skwmom Apr 2016 #22

Yep. They worked their asses off to subvert the will of the people. NCTraveler Apr 2016 #2

It is not Weaver. I will clarify above. Skwmom Apr 2016 #3

Weaver is activly working to subvert the will of the people. NCTraveler Apr 2016 #5

Allison Tant was a lobbyist for the company that sold the purging software in Florida in 2000 think Apr 2016 #6

I love the "six degress from Kevin Bacon" arguments. NCTraveler Apr 2016 #7

Open your eyes. Tant is pushing a GOP candidate over two progressives. That's a fact. think Apr 2016 #10

Hillary had no problem securing the super delegates and claiming those as a victory for her. think Apr 2016 #13

"So spare me your outrage." I'm not outraged. NCTraveler Apr 2016 #16

Well the Benghazi hearings allowed her to play the VWRC card among others. Kind of makes you Skwmom Apr 2016 #11

Clinton handed that piece of shit Gowdy and his republican cronies their asses. NCTraveler Apr 2016 #17

I consider it a part of the dog and pony show we have witnessed this cycle. Skwmom Apr 2016 #20

I agree. The right wing propoganda machine is nothing more than a dog and pony show. NCTraveler Apr 2016 #21

The republican party lies repeatedly. Uben Apr 2016 #8

That pic: Eww Eww Eww CentralCoaster Apr 2016 #9

Yep. I remember when "all" I worried about was Republicans stealing Democratic votes. Arugula Latte Apr 2016 #12

How sad is that... Skwmom Apr 2016 #14

I wouldn't call Weaver a neocon. NCTraveler Apr 2016 #18

Elisabeth Kubler-Ross says hi. DemocratSinceBirth Apr 2016 #15

She says hi back. NCTraveler Apr 2016 #19