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Hamlette (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-07-11 09:51 PM Original message |
What kind of country does the right want? Can they point to one? |
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stevedeshazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-07-11 09:52 PM Response to Original message |
1. Somalia. |
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Hamlette (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-07-11 09:53 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I think that's what they'd have to say, which is why I want someone to ask. |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-07-11 09:53 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. +1 |
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Avalux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-07-11 09:53 PM Response to Original message |
3. They want the kind of country that they think our forefathers created... |
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Hamlette (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-07-11 09:58 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. but if that had been the best model, can't they point to one other country that stayed that way? |
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Avalux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-07-11 10:02 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. The problem is, they don't know history and don't have rational thoughts. |
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brewens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-07-11 09:56 PM Response to Original message |
5. Rush dreams of an American where he can have a harem of peasant |
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Initech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-08-11 12:07 AM Response to Reply #5 |
27. Like this? |
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brewens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-08-11 06:14 AM Response to Reply #27 |
30. Just get someone to photoshop Paul Ryan's face ove Carrie Fisher's |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-07-11 09:57 PM Response to Original message |
6. One without non-Christians, without gays, without blacks or other non-whites |
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Hamlette (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-07-11 09:59 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. if that is such a good model, why hasn't another country tried it? |
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FarLeftFist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-07-11 09:58 PM Response to Original message |
7. Afghanistan. |
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Hamlette (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-07-11 10:00 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. I want them to tell me where a country exists that most closely matches their ideal. |
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FarLeftFist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-08-11 02:46 PM Response to Reply #12 |
42. Conservatsm is a myth that can't be perpetuated on a National scale |
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BuelahWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-08-11 09:36 AM Response to Reply #7 |
40. And the women wear burkas and don't leave the house |
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Lint Head (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-07-11 09:59 PM Response to Original message |
9. A fascist government. It's obvious. |
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rufus dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-07-11 10:00 PM Response to Original message |
11. I asked my asshole Brother in Law this exact question recently |
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Hamlette (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-07-11 10:01 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. good for you, I'll have to start asking although I don't really know many nuts |
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LadyHawkAZ (800 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-07-11 10:04 PM Response to Original message |
15. Courtesy of Nicholas Kristof: |
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CBHagman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-07-11 10:09 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Great minds with but a single thought. |
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myrna minx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-08-11 09:28 AM Response to Reply #15 |
38. Thanks for posting this article. |
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LiberalLoner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-07-11 10:04 PM Response to Original message |
16. I asked a right-winger once. Asked if he'd rather have our nation be more like Canada or the |
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rufus dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-07-11 10:09 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. That is the key |
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Hamlette (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-07-11 10:50 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. lol indeed |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-07-11 11:13 PM Response to Original message |
20. Sure they can - Argentina, Chili, Brazil, Modern Poland - all after the |
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Dan (595 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-07-11 11:23 PM Response to Original message |
21. Actually they tried to setup IRAQ |
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Hugabear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-07-11 11:29 PM Response to Original message |
22. Iran, but substitute fundamentalist Christians for fundamentalist Muslims |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-08-11 06:32 AM Response to Reply #22 |
34. Agree. |
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krabigirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-07-11 11:40 PM Response to Original message |
23. sadly, I think the Democratic and Republican parties want a corporo-fascist state. |
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Historic NY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-08-11 12:02 AM Response to Original message |
24. They want the 1950's I like Ike, cocktails @ 6, golf & a very white America... |
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Motown_Johnny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-08-11 06:28 AM Response to Reply #24 |
31. except the tax rates of the 50s are unacceptable to them |
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The Doctor. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-08-11 12:05 AM Response to Original message |
25. What you suggest requires the use of 'Reason'. |
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Kablooie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-08-11 12:07 AM Response to Original message |
26. The Duchy of Grand Fenwick |
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hobbit709 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-08-11 06:32 AM Response to Reply #26 |
33. But their system worked for them. |
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Initech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-08-11 12:09 AM Response to Original message |
28. I think India's caste system is their ideal form of government. |
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Spider Jerusalem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-08-11 12:10 AM Response to Original message |
29. Iran |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-08-11 06:30 AM Response to Original message |
32. A Fundementalist Evangelical Baptist Theocracy. |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-08-11 07:10 AM Response to Original message |
35. Another good question: What country would the left point to? |
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starroute (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-08-11 09:03 AM Response to Original message |
36. Even Newt Gingrich recognized this as "right-wing social engineering" |
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Octafish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-08-11 09:11 AM Response to Original message |
37. Haiti |
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kctim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-08-11 09:30 AM Response to Original message |
39. The rank and file Republican |
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dynasaw (664 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-08-11 09:42 AM Response to Original message |
41. Maybe Not a Country But the 11th Century |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-08-11 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
43. Somalia, Haiti, Fascist as in 1930s Italy |
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