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Rex

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17. Did you expect otherwise?

Reply to Ichingcarpenter (Original post)

Mon Feb 20, 2012, 04:10 AM

Feb 2012

Like a sane and rational approach? This is a GOP poster boy! Why would facts matter!?!

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Santorum claims that in the Netherlands 50% of all euthanizations are forced [View all] Ichingcarpenter Feb 2012 OP

Perhaps... CaliforniaPeggy Feb 2012 #1

I thoroughly endorse that thing you can't say. 2ndAmForComputers Feb 2012 #39

That would be against the laws in that country. What an idiot. appleannie1 Feb 2012 #2

I was in the Netherlands last October and saw a lot of healthy, happy people. CTyankee Feb 2012 #13

Why no media coverage of this lie Ichingcarpenter Feb 2012 #15

I don't imagine Santorum thinks too highly of religious tolerance. Mariana Feb 2012 #20

He does AND he frames religious tolerance as being intolerant of HIS religion! CTyankee Feb 2012 #22

Age is not a factor treestar Feb 2012 #26

I'm surprised and disappointed really, aka-chmeee Feb 2012 #43

Republicans prefer that private health care for-profit companies euthanize citizens. n/t DebJ Feb 2012 #3

+1 area51 Feb 2012 #58

If that man was capable of feeling pain he just might have an understanding of euthanasia appleannie1 Feb 2012 #4

Has the man cyglet Feb 2012 #5

Good question. n/t Cali_Democrat Feb 2012 #12

like so many Americans, he seems happy in his ignorance. CTyankee Feb 2012 #14

Heck, that guy usrname Feb 2012 #54

Has the man LiberalFighter Feb 2012 #55

The words compulsive liar comes to my mind when I view this video. airplaneman Feb 2012 #6

Spreading the big lie. Sinistrous Feb 2012 #7

how many countries and religions is this freaknut gonna insult???? lunasun Feb 2012 #8

That's easy to answer: DebJ Feb 2012 #9

It makes no difference that it's a lie, nor does it... TreasonousBastard Feb 2012 #10

Forced? no_hypocrisy Feb 2012 #11

Quick question: is the guy filming the video who says "wow" a couple of times bayareamike Feb 2012 #16

Did you expect otherwise? Rex Feb 2012 #17

Rick gets his facts from a box of Cheery-Nut Coal Serial Flakes Old and In the Way Feb 2012 #18

And 90% of all of Planned Parenthood's money is spend on abortions* krispos42 Feb 2012 #19

Reality aside, Santorum wants to do away with Medicare so Vinca Feb 2012 #21

I guess he just makes the stuff up! No political advisor would tell him to say crap like that. demosincebirth Feb 2012 #23

Santorum strikes me as one who does not take advice from anyone.. lumpy Feb 2012 #50

NOT so. Good grief. LeftishBrit Feb 2012 #24

he thinks the netherlands is where tinkerbell lives dembotoz Feb 2012 #25

Just make shit up and count on your dumb-ass followers to believe all of it. marmar Feb 2012 #27

I still think he would make a great Republican nominee!! Douglas Carpenter Feb 2012 #28

how would he know--he's never been there SemperEadem Feb 2012 #29

and he knows most of his audience haven't either. hell, they probably don't even have CTyankee Feb 2012 #38

Aha! So Michelle Bachmann is his factchecker, huh? elehhhhna Feb 2012 #30

What does the Netherlands have to do with youth in Asia? LiberalEsto Feb 2012 #31

Please oh Please James48 Feb 2012 #32

I feel the same way zappaman Feb 2012 #48

He makes me want to vomit HeiressofBickworth Feb 2012 #33

They shoot horses in your friend's condition rocktivity Feb 2012 #36

Santorum should be grateful we don't euthanize for stupid. Bucky Feb 2012 #34

so people in the Netherlands wear bracelets that say "please don't kill me?" Botany Feb 2012 #35

Yep. And all printed in English too. Amonester Feb 2012 #40

I have visited there and I didn't see any such bracelets. Botany Feb 2012 #41

wow, it seems to show what he thinks about his constituents newspeak Feb 2012 #45

Go to the youtube link and read the comments from people who live in Europe. Botany Feb 2012 #46

I can't wait to hear the Dutch response to this one jsmirman Feb 2012 #37

"Rick Santorum's 'Involuntary Euthanasia' Claim Outrages Dutch" muriel_volestrangler Feb 2012 #42

Santorium now says he meant Ichingcarpenter Feb 2012 #44

And to think that "crazy extreme Catholic" now wants to become... Amonester Feb 2012 #47

Knew that wouldn't take long jsmirman Feb 2012 #56

What percentage of whatever Santorum says is worth anything at all? I wonder how Cal33 Feb 2012 #49

why do we worry about youthinasia? flexnor Feb 2012 #51

The stupid ... It burns ussss! Clouseau2 Feb 2012 #52

You know, every time I think Mr. Frothy has said the dumbest thing possible, he spouts out another. HopeHoops Feb 2012 #53

The latest nonsense from Rick InSaneitorium jbrading Feb 2012 #57