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GOP: "We Deserve Better" (Original Post) kpete Oct 2012 OP
No BellaKos Oct 2012 #1
And, lots of us are still suffering from it. GoCubsGo Oct 2012 #2
I'm reminded of Benjamin Franklin BellaKos Oct 2012 #3
Truer words were never spoken! Greybnk48 Oct 2012 #4
Their forebearers WERE run out on a rail, that's how we got them. corkhead Oct 2012 #5
"We deserve better" tarheelsunc Oct 2012 #6

GoCubsGo

(32,078 posts)
2. And, lots of us are still suffering from it.
Sat Oct 6, 2012, 12:24 PM
Oct 2012

In a sane, informed country, the GOP would have been run out of town on a rail. This bunch of walking excrement wouldn't stand a chance of attaining the Presidency/VP or any other public office.

BellaKos

(318 posts)
3. I'm reminded of Benjamin Franklin
Sat Oct 6, 2012, 12:32 PM
Oct 2012

when he said, "A Republic, madam, if you can keep it."

Our kind of government depends on an informed electorate. Unfortunately, what we have now is a segment of the population who are not only ill-informed, but also are suffering from delusions.

Greybnk48

(10,167 posts)
4. Truer words were never spoken!
Sat Oct 6, 2012, 12:39 PM
Oct 2012

The guy the elephant is dreaming of bases his whole philosophy on a fictional character in a novel written by an addled, psychotic woman who was, at best, a fad in her day. WTF! has this country come to?

corkhead

(6,119 posts)
5. Their forebearers WERE run out on a rail, that's how we got them.
Sat Oct 6, 2012, 12:53 PM
Oct 2012

Europe kicked their asses out during the Renaissance.

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