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Proud liberal 80

(4,373 posts)
Fri Nov 27, 2020, 10:37 PM Nov 2020

Watching the Obama special on MSNBC

this astroturf tea party movement was so nauseating, people with their fake outrage about healthcare.....it wasn’t that they really opposed his healthcare plan, it was that they were racist and hated Obama

Edit - these people are the same people who are now ‘the trump voter’ and the ‘white working class voter’ who the media is constantly trying to understand...stop trying to understand the, when it’s actually easy to, it’s racism

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Watching the Obama special on MSNBC (Original Post) Proud liberal 80 Nov 2020 OP
Yup. Palin dragged them out onecaliberal Nov 2020 #1
Watching what the media did... stillcool Nov 2020 #2
Exactly. They were ignorant racists then and they are Rice4VP Nov 2020 #3

Rice4VP

(1,235 posts)
3. Exactly. They were ignorant racists then and they are
Sat Nov 28, 2020, 02:20 AM
Nov 2020

ignorant racists now. Finally they have been defeated. Hopefully they go right back under their rocks or move to Florida to be closer to Trump

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