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JoePhilly

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6. I started to think about it back when the TP first appeared ... George Will was ...

Sun Jan 22, 2012, 12:49 PM

Jan 2012

on ABC's Sunday show, and he's going on and on about how its a grass roots movement, and that its a real mix of Republicans, Democrats and Independents ... and I screaming the word "Liar" at the TV.

George Will and all the other GOP pundits, plus Fox News, they helped created it. They gave the crazy right wingers a channel for their anger.

And now they don't seem to be able to control it.

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Frankenstein's Monster is loose, and it ate Mitt Romney in SC. [View all] JoePhilly Jan 2012 OP

That monster ate Jeb Bush and his candidate for Governor in 2010. MjolnirTime Jan 2012 #1

I'm hoping so!! JoePhilly Jan 2012 #2

Dead on (so to speak). Jackpine Radical Jan 2012 #3

I started to think about it back when the TP first appeared ... George Will was ... JoePhilly Jan 2012 #6

Perfect Analogy ! K Gardner Jan 2012 #4

+1 K8-EEE Jan 2012 #14

Be careful what you wish for.... LiberalEsto Jan 2012 #5

As long as he's attacking his creators, I'm for it. JoePhilly Jan 2012 #7

There is no doubt of that. Jackpine Radical Jan 2012 #8

At the risk of igniting a flame war, I really wish we could coalition_unwilling Jan 2012 #9

I guess I'd explain it this way. JoePhilly Jan 2012 #10

I was indulging my pedantic urge, simply because I think Frankenstein's monster coalition_unwilling Jan 2012 #12

NP ... induldge away!! ... all analogies, and all classification systems for that matter ... JoePhilly Jan 2012 #13

VERY good!. . . .k&r . . . n/t annabanana Jan 2012 #11

Plus one again. n/t Tripod Jan 2012 #15