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In reply to the discussion: Gingrich Suggests Illegally Firing Federal Employees Over Liberal Views [View all]tabatha
(18,795 posts)18. Maybe the country should be split in two
then we can watch the conservative half screw themselves.
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kpete
Jan 2012
OP
LOL. He says 'intelligent conservative', like there is such a thing. Here's an idea...
FarLeftFist
Jan 2012
#57
Nothing religious in the link, you're doing the same thing that you accuse of.
Kurmudgeon
Jan 2012
#56
Gingrich forgot to mention that he doesn't apply this to Islamic politicians. nt
MACARD
Jan 2012
#85
What an absolutely vile human being he is....repugnant to the extreme. n/t
NRaleighLiberal
Jan 2012
#3
This is the logical extention of their rhetoric. If they could get away with it,
neverforget
Jan 2012
#5
Give the fucker a few more days, and he'll suggest that executing us is the next step.
bullwinkle428
Jan 2012
#9
...and he'll send our families the bill for the bullet, like another "visionary thinker" did:
Ken Burch
Jan 2012
#15
Good. The next time I hear about academia persecuting conservatives I now have an answer...
Pholus
Jan 2012
#12
In other words, abolish the Civil Service and bring back the spoils system. Great
Ken Burch
Jan 2012
#14
Newty will only keep those federal employees who want to hire some little kid to be their janitor.
jwirr
Jan 2012
#17
Hell, they don't even have to be Liberal, just ask Kansas' ex-state-employees what Subsidy-Sam
patrice
Jan 2012
#19
In other word Gingrich is saying "vote for me and I'll hire my base for jobs in the public service."
snagglepuss
Jan 2012
#31
"Christian" Dominionists often say they want to be MORE than "a voice at the table:"
blkmusclmachine
Jan 2012
#32
Why stop at firing? Send us all to the Gulag. There is nothing like a good political purge
PuffedMica
Jan 2012
#36
Can you imagine the shitstorm if Obama or Biden suggested firing conservative Federal Emp.?
n2doc
Jan 2012
#44
There's a guy who's a regular on a local blog who claims to be an FBI agent. He's a birther.
proud2BlibKansan
Jan 2012
#52
Newt Gingrich has some serious mental health issues which should be further investigated.
spicegal
Jan 2012
#58
Newt is even dumber than I had previously thought. And, he fancies himself as an "intellectual".
ladjf
Jan 2012
#67
Noone seems to remember, that a short time ago, Newt said he would only run for pres IF,
WingDinger
Jan 2012
#70
It's a small sampling, but of the 50 or so people I've worked with enough to know
brewens
Jan 2012
#74
Imagine what a Gingrich administration would do with the Defense Authorization Act...
spedtr90
Jan 2012
#83
Gingrich and the rest of that bunch of American hating servile scum should have their citizenship...
santamargarita
Jan 2012
#91