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Perseus

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20. Very good description...but this is not "trump GOP", this is, and has been the GOP for years
Sun Aug 12, 2018, 09:08 AM
Aug 2018

trump has just revealed what many knew for a long time, he has brought it out in plain light, he got them out of the closet.

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This sums up the 'Trump GOP' perfectly. [View all] sinkingfeeling Aug 2018 OP
What fun is life if you can't lash out indiscriminately when the mood strikes.... magicarpet Aug 2018 #1
"can"? Bernardo de La Paz Aug 2018 #8
Oops,... I missed that on proofread,.. now edit can to can't. magicarpet Aug 2018 #31
"heaven isn't heaven if everybody gets to go".. kentuck Aug 2018 #2
Yup. White fellow travelers of supremacism imagine a white heaven. Not just the robes. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Aug 2018 #9
I guess they believe in "heaven" as one location where everyone (who qualifies) goes. forgotmylogin Aug 2018 #29
I know a couple of "rich" repugs and the paragraphs Ferrets are Cool Aug 2018 #3
Yes, and the rich forget how much they depend on infrastructure (schools, roads, police) Bernardo de La Paz Aug 2018 #6
Excellent point. c-rational Aug 2018 #25
Exactly. They remember ONLY what suits them. nt Ferrets are Cool Aug 2018 #33
Yup! Tell these assholes Social Security & Medicare are to be cut and they'll go berserk. Texin Aug 2018 #27
Keeping tRump & Republicon brands welded together. Very good. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Aug 2018 #4
i love stonekettle. highly recommend him on twitter. mopinko Aug 2018 #5
Righties and GOP don't see any contradiction in zero sum, since resources, to them, are zero sum. ancianita Aug 2018 #7
One thing deliberately forgotten by people saying gubmnt should be run like a business Bernardo de La Paz Aug 2018 #10
True dat. My Morgan Stanley son-in-law agrees. There are 63 new billionaires under 40 today. I ancianita Aug 2018 #14
Great points. I do not know why we do not hear this more often. Thank you. c-rational Aug 2018 #26
Except DallasNE Aug 2018 #11
Succinct and completely accurate description of gop thbobby Aug 2018 #12
this has been the GOP for a long time. Kurt V. Aug 2018 #13
Perfect. mountain grammy Aug 2018 #16
+1000 smirkymonkey Aug 2018 #19
Galbraith is so out of fashion today... malthaussen Aug 2018 #24
To lighten the mood TlalocW Aug 2018 #15
I see the truth in that. sinkingfeeling Aug 2018 #17
With a family full of Southern Baptists, I say mountain grammy Aug 2018 #18
Very good description...but this is not "trump GOP", this is, and has been the GOP for years Perseus Aug 2018 #20
There will be pie in the sky when you die safeinOhio Aug 2018 #21
this and heaven05 Aug 2018 #22
I agree with Jim Wright in this... malthaussen Aug 2018 #23
There it is. Unvarnished and raw. WhiteTara Aug 2018 #28
"heaven isn't heaven if everybody gets to go".. pazzyanne Aug 2018 #30
ding AllaN01Bear Aug 2018 #32
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