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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: More Meltdown over at Freepers'... [View all]aletier_v
(1,773 posts)9. I was republican/libertarian for almost thirty years.
The belief in self-reliance requires a certain morality rigidity
which is probably unfamiliar to many DU'ers.
My percentage bet is that Republicans do a major faceplant in 2014 & 2016,
and don't really recover for the rest of my life, if they even survive as a party.
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After Kerry's stolen election in OH, I need prozac. I was devastated. But Bush was an ass & people
barbiegeek
Nov 2012
#39
"The belief in self-reliance requires a certain morality rigidity which is probably unfamiliar...
justiceischeap
Nov 2012
#36
The best one I read was my dad is smashing family heirlooms with a baseball bat , my mom
demgrrrll
Nov 2012
#31
Sorry pal, you're the one who swooned over the swindlers for a pile of free stuff...
JHB
Nov 2012
#42
Obama crashing the economy? Didn't Bush already take care of that for everyone?
Jennicut
Nov 2012
#47