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pnwmom

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21. A) Because if he succeeded he would make Bush and the GOP look that much worse

Reply to GulleyJimson (Original post)

Mon Oct 1, 2012, 05:17 PM

Oct 2012

B) A significant number of them are racists, deep down inside

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So, why do Republicans hate Obama? [View all] GulleyJimson Oct 2012 OP

A. The top 1% only received 93% of the gains in the 2009-2010 recovery. TexasTowelie Oct 2012 #1

reading this crap about the super-rich GulleyJimson Oct 2012 #2

They hate him because... Freedomofspeech Oct 2012 #3

And the nail meets the hammer liberal N proud Oct 2012 #4

With a very cool wife and two great daughters ... all a warm and loving family. cr8tvlde Oct 2012 #5

THAT scares the hell out of them, which they are then quite willing to preach to others. patrice Oct 2012 #10

Absolutely brilliant. malibea Oct 2012 #14

If Barrack Obama was a Republican they would LOVE him Cosmocat Oct 2012 #15

No doubt.. and that does not mean they are not still racist. DCBob Oct 2012 #28

They may or may not be "racist" or they may or may not "race bait" Cosmocat Oct 2012 #34

Yup, and one who wants to do the right thing, regardless of babylonsister Oct 2012 #27

He has more power than they do. Dulcinea Oct 2012 #37

Because he stole all their ideas zipplewrath Oct 2012 #6

Because, with total losses from financial toxicity at $5-700 TRILLION, i.e. unknown AND undefinable, patrice Oct 2012 #7

I think they are not the normal Republican Party. Kteachums Oct 2012 #8

Who cares what web site I's got this image from GulleyJimson Oct 2012 #9

Bill Clinton summed it up twenty years ago PlanetBev Oct 2012 #11

This Cosmocat Oct 2012 #16

And now, of course, the GOP is willing to speak well of Clinton... CBHagman Oct 2012 #31

The hate is the most important part of it nolabels Oct 2012 #35

It's alot of republicans not just the wealthy- ruffburr Oct 2012 #12

They'll swear up and down that they aren't racists, but this is about psychological racism. Liberal_Stalwart71 Oct 2012 #13

They adore Condi Rice Cosmocat Oct 2012 #18

I do believe you're right. The fact that the people you named aren't Democrats is important Liberal_Stalwart71 Oct 2012 #20

Maybe Cosmocat Oct 2012 #24

shhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh MFM008 Oct 2012 #17

Paranoia. apnu Oct 2012 #19

A) Because if he succeeded he would make Bush and the GOP look that much worse pnwmom Oct 2012 #21

They all dislike him because... CheapShotArtist Oct 2012 #22

Maybe he didn't serve them quite well treestar Oct 2012 #23

I don't pretend for a moment to know what makes EmeraldCityGrl Oct 2012 #25

"Gee why couldn't we do all that".... envy. n/t 2on2u Oct 2012 #26

Stats & Figures mean bullshit Special Prosciuto Oct 2012 #29

Because in their minds, he's "the help" and should only been seen when needed nt WeekendWarrior Oct 2012 #30

Their tax entitlements are going away and they know it alcibiades_mystery Oct 2012 #32

Because he isn't taking the country far right fast enough. MrSlayer Oct 2012 #33

Because their role model is Veruca Salt JHB Oct 2012 #36