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TheMastersNemesis

(10,602 posts) Mon Oct 1, 2012, 09:08 AM Oct 2012

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The US Could Not Survive As A Nation With The Present GOP In Full Power.

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The US Could Not Survive As A Nation With The Present GOP In Full Power. (Original Post) TheMastersNemesis Oct 2012 OP

Unless we let them cheat, they won't win. n/t porphyrian Oct 2012 #1

We survived the War of 1812, the Civil War, World Wars 1 and 2, Watergate, the Korean War, and 9/11. Nye Bevan Oct 2012 #2

The US would survive get the red out Oct 2012 #3

Nor do they want us to. HopeHoops Oct 2012 #4

Hyperbole maxsolomon Oct 2012 #5

We Probably Would Survive As A Nation. The Question Is What Kind Of Nation Would We Have --The - TheMastersNemesis Oct 2012 #6

We are probably headed there anyway. maxsolomon Oct 2012 #7

porphyrian

(18,530 posts)

1. Unless we let them cheat, they won't win. n/t

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Mon Oct 1, 2012, 09:09 AM

Oct 2012

Nye Bevan

(25,406 posts)

2. We survived the War of 1812, the Civil War, World Wars 1 and 2, Watergate, the Korean War, and 9/11.

Reply to TheMastersNemesis (Original post)

Mon Oct 1, 2012, 09:51 AM

Oct 2012

I think we can survive Romney and Boehner.

get the red out

(13,466 posts)

3. The US would survive

Reply to TheMastersNemesis (Original post)

Mon Oct 1, 2012, 10:20 AM

Oct 2012

It would be a shit-hole, but it would still be a nation.

HopeHoops

(47,675 posts)

4. Nor do they want us to.

Reply to TheMastersNemesis (Original post)

Mon Oct 1, 2012, 12:17 PM

Oct 2012

maxsolomon

(33,338 posts)

5. Hyperbole

Reply to TheMastersNemesis (Original post)

Mon Oct 1, 2012, 12:19 PM

Oct 2012

The America in A Handmaid's Tale was still a nation.

And I say that as an advocate of an independent Cascadia.

TheMastersNemesis

(10,602 posts)

6. We Probably Would Survive As A Nation. The Question Is What Kind Of Nation Would We Have --The -

Reply to maxsolomon (Reply #5)

Mon Oct 1, 2012, 01:37 PM

Oct 2012

movie "Robobcop" might be more like it. It would be a nation where the wealthy are sequestered from the rest of a crime ridden and poverty stricken country.

maxsolomon

(33,338 posts)

7. We are probably headed there anyway.

Reply to TheMastersNemesis (Reply #6)

Mon Oct 1, 2012, 01:40 PM

Oct 2012

Do you think Willard Romney has ever had to walk down a downtown street & deal with beggars?

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