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Old 08-29-2014, 10:23 AM
 
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Well, this thread proved more entertaining than the headline seemed to indicate.
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Old 08-29-2014, 10:25 AM
 
Location: Boston, MA
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The Tea Party needs to be stopped. The are Koch-funded mercenaries trying to destroy this country.
How so?

Don't worry, I don't expect you to answer that question.
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Old 08-29-2014, 10:39 AM
 
Location: SF Bay Area
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The Tea Party needs to be stopped. The are Koch-funded mercenaries trying to destroy this country.
I hate it when they donate money to groups like the NAACP and united negro college fund.
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Old 08-29-2014, 10:40 AM
 
Location: SF Bay Area
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So can I. I would question the political intellect of anyone who hews to the extremes of the left or the right.
I also question the intellect of those who claim to be moderate of independent.
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Old 08-29-2014, 10:43 AM
 
Location: Barrington
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The Tea Party needs to be stopped. The are Koch-funded mercenaries trying to destroy this country.
All politicians are fill in the blank - funded mercenaries.
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Old 08-29-2014, 10:44 AM
 
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There is something oxymoronic about a conservative Republican complaining that his intelligence is being insulted.

Yes, lets all vote Democrat and create more Detroit's.
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Old 08-29-2014, 10:48 AM
 
Location: Barrington
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I also question the intellect of those who claim to be moderate of independent.


In otherwords, the majority of people. Most folk don't buy into extremes.

I am toying with the term party agnostic, myself.
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Old 08-29-2014, 10:49 AM
 
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How so?

Don't worry, I don't expect you to answer that question.
The establishment and the Democrats will team up to beat them, basically (which we've already seen happen in run-offs)

Then put a stop to Gerrymandering. Overturn the Supreme Court ruling on campaign financing. As long as the Koch crooks are bankrolling the extremists, our country is at risk.
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Old 08-29-2014, 10:51 AM
 
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I hate it when they donate money to groups like the NAACP and united negro college fund.
Irrelevant.

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All politicians are fill in the blank - funded mercenaries.
All politicians aren't trying to gut social security, medicare, medicaid, unions, the EPA, and the minimum wage.
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Old 08-29-2014, 10:54 AM
 
Location: Pensacola, Florida
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I hate it when they donate money to groups like the NAACP and united negro college fund.
Yeah, I was all for donating to that woman who started up Planned Parenthood's original purpose for that organization.
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