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So true! Couldn't talk Beckbatshitcrazy Sis out of 'We can't take 4 more years! What will we do?' freshwest Nov 2012 #1
posting this again...... bariloche Nov 2012 #7
BINGO!!! agracie Nov 2012 #53
Welcome to DU, agracie! calimary Nov 2012 #116
Ah yes, the "poor loserman" meme arikara Nov 2012 #129
these heaven05 Nov 2012 #199
Aww... I'm gonna miss the obligatory, "Now get to work". :) NT Grown2Hate Nov 2012 #225
Yes. Insidious and aggressive. dchill Nov 2012 #62
If I was a Republican and saw the election results after being fed all of that bullshit bulloney Nov 2012 #115
+1 that's what I've been sayin' today, bulloney. Same bullshit they've been Cha Nov 2012 #126
Surprisingly, that's exactly the response I've witnessed in a couple of instances. Doremus Nov 2012 #136
wtf! heaven05 Nov 2012 #202
But they can't because they don't have any logical reasoning thought processes left. Zoeisright Nov 2012 #143
Causality and exacerbation need to be distinguished Coyotl Nov 2012 #2
The mental disorder is delusion liberal N proud Nov 2012 #3
Exactly Liberalynn Nov 2012 #103
Fox created the fantasy they subscribe to but iemitsu Nov 2012 #203
wow. i stopped watching the news oct 2004. kerry finally got on tv, they finally showed one of his seabeyond Nov 2012 #4
Thank you for sticking up for the Senator politicasista Nov 2012 #148
always... seabeyond Nov 2012 #150
Exactly n/t politicasista Nov 2012 #153
i felt the same way about Kerry's speeches musette_sf Nov 2012 #151
same with me. on both of what you say. nt seabeyond Nov 2012 #152
Strange that only a few people can answer politicasista Nov 2012 #154
I started volunteering for Kerry in June 2003 MessiahRp Nov 2012 #165
Reccing this post for the good Sen. Kerry BeyondGeography Nov 2012 #179
that was a great reminder of the good parts of 2004--thank you! renate Nov 2012 #207
Same here, politicasista Nov 2012 #213
Thanks for the on the ground report politicasista Nov 2012 #210
This message was self-deleted by its author heaven05 Nov 2012 #204
so, you were motivated to post this BS musette_sf Nov 2012 #208
no heaven05 Nov 2012 #212
It seems you do not have command of the facts here. MessiahRp Nov 2012 #215
hey heaven05 Nov 2012 #216
Interesting eye-opener politicasista Nov 2012 #219
Not causing mental disorder, revealing it...n/t Blue Meany Nov 2012 #5
Yep. n/t GoCubsGo Nov 2012 #9
I thought of that after I posted it nichomachus Nov 2012 #11
I think you can go along ways with that model: Fox is the only one telling the truth. Blue Meany Nov 2012 #37
You post should be in bold letters on the home page of Freeperville. Reality need to shine in their The Wielding Truth Nov 2012 #43
yes marions ghost Nov 2012 #52
We had a 'saw the light' man come xxqqqzme Nov 2012 #96
Thanks for the story, xxqqqzme! I know it's bad..so incredibly sad.. Cha Nov 2012 #127
They bring in all kinds of unrelated things OnyxCollie Nov 2012 #157
Most of the Fox viewers have been conditioned since early childhood FiveGoodMen Nov 2012 #38
Agreed, Typical Authoritarian Mentality n/t LarryNM Nov 2012 #155
Well said - the authoritarian mindset TrogL Nov 2012 #162
Fox reminds me of religion. JNelson6563 Nov 2012 #40
Don't give them any ideas. Smickey Nov 2012 #104
Sounds almost cultish treestar Nov 2012 #90
I like the meme of associating the Republican Party and Fox Noise watchers with a cult. StrictlyRockers Nov 2012 #137
My mom finally started replying to the crazy RW emails she was getting by referring the sender (and Dark n Stormy Knight Nov 2012 #99
It's how cults operate. OnyxCollie Nov 2012 #156
Indeed. When they're willfully ignorant, it's hard to be terribly sympathetic. calimary Nov 2012 #117
Exactly donheld Nov 2012 #145
there should be fox news deprogramming centers quinnox Nov 2012 #6
+1 calico1 Nov 2012 #10
First sign of cult - isolate from all other viewpoints that disagree with the cult dogma. freshwest Nov 2012 #12
If I can control your access to information, I can control you. Ikonoklast Nov 2012 #73
The GOP has done that in most rural, very red areas. Impossible to get away from them, even if just freshwest Nov 2012 #80
New anti-trust legislation to break up any entity that controls more than 10% of any segment Ikonoklast Nov 2012 #83
We were warned. Then the big boogeyman was to get our minds off of it, thanks to the Koches. freshwest Nov 2012 #87
Great post! Wind Dancer Nov 2012 #108
Start a thread with the words, then. Thanks. freshwest Nov 2012 #128
excellent! this fits in quite well: Gabi Hayes Nov 2012 #186
That is a great quote! Odin2005 Nov 2012 #190
Thank you for calling Faux what it is: A cult. callous taoboy Nov 2012 #97
My one really rabid right-wing friend Blue_In_AK Nov 2012 #119
I don't know if you are being serious or not reflection Nov 2012 #16
Yes, I appreciated that one. freshwest Nov 2012 #196
we actually seriously DO need this, and not just from Fox News RepublicansRZombies Nov 2012 #29
Seriously, that's not a bad idea. tavernier Nov 2012 #192
If you live by propaganda, you will go insane by propaganda n/t socialindependocrat Nov 2012 #8
A suggestion texshelters Nov 2012 #13
I'm picturing a lady that came into my polling place Patiod Nov 2012 #14
I can picture her lying on the bathroom floor on her belly while kicking her feet and savannah43 Nov 2012 #71
I thought it was Alexis de Tocqueville? Spider Jerusalem Nov 2012 #75
This is serious as a heart attack. I've also had to tell people to stop listening to talk radio 24/7 reformist2 Nov 2012 #15
detoxing from hate and fear? NuttyFluffers Nov 2012 #17
+1 nailed it - fear is absolutely a drug trailmonkee Nov 2012 #18
Cognitive dissonance... RevStPatrick Nov 2012 #19
I haven't gotten up the nerve ... 1StrongBlackMan Nov 2012 #20
Now it's their turn. PossumSqueezins Nov 2012 #21
Oh ya! ProudProgressiveNow Nov 2012 #23
Here in WA state today, a guy with 2 big sandwich boards: "STOP AND IMPEACH OBAMA" CakeGrrl Nov 2012 #22
But that was FOUR long years PatSeg Nov 2012 #25
YES! PossumSqueezins Nov 2012 #27
That Obama sure is crafty. AlbertCat Nov 2012 #49
Theories! Bette Nov 2012 #159
Welcome to DU, Bette! With all that BS you're subjected to, you can japple Nov 2012 #197
I think this is happening all over the country PatSeg Nov 2012 #24
I think that Fox is probably thrilled that Pres Obama won Debau2005 Nov 2012 #30
Wow, you're right PatSeg Nov 2012 #47
IMO, if Romney had won Rob H. Nov 2012 #78
GOP Double-Standards GatorLarry Nov 2012 #185
welcome to DU! renate Nov 2012 #209
well heaven05 Nov 2012 #220
I don't think there are any simple answers to what is happening PatSeg Nov 2012 #221
you are right heaven05 Nov 2012 #222
You're so kind! PatSeg Nov 2012 #223
all of the media has been lying to us, for their own benefit $$, on our public airwaves RepublicansRZombies Nov 2012 #26
I'd stage an intervention for my own family if possible abelenkpe Nov 2012 #28
I'm actually more concerned about O's safety zentrum Nov 2012 #31
I'm glad this lenghty campaign is over. Amonester Nov 2012 #146
Just tell them what they told us in 2004, "YOU LOST. GET OVER IT." catbyte Nov 2012 #32
Your last sentence skydive forever Nov 2012 #33
I agree! GermanDem Nov 2012 #42
BE CAREFUL OUT THERE! moondust Nov 2012 #34
You got that right! tavernier Nov 2012 #194
Not causing them, they were there all along. hobbit709 Nov 2012 #35
What's scary is, Pres Obama is hardly a leftist VWolf Nov 2012 #36
Can you imagine if a true liberal (eg, Ted Kennedy) were elected? AlbertCat Nov 2012 #55
Fox news and Rush Limbaugh are poisoning 1/2 of our country. denvine Nov 2012 #39
No, just 25%. Another 25% are just plain racists. kelliekat44 Nov 2012 #57
This is accurate. But we need to get those 25% some help! reformist2 Nov 2012 #107
I'm sorry.... that's just fucking pitiful. AlbertCat Nov 2012 #41
I have to agree Skittles Nov 2012 #67
Bwaa ha ha ha..... callous taoboy Nov 2012 #98
I don't understand it IL Lib Nov 2012 #218
Faux News Bubble Disorder: Bernardo de La Paz Nov 2012 #44
"Put down the remote and back away slowly! We can beat this! yellowcanine Nov 2012 #45
The fear just rolls off em toby jo Nov 2012 #46
The 1st thing a cult does is claim that everyone else is lying to you. ErikJ Nov 2012 #48
Great thread!! I also think the RW mindset is a cult--their sheeple are addicted!! hue Nov 2012 #50
Fox is a dangerous cult that lies and abuses people... CoffeeCat Nov 2012 #51
+1 Dangerous, poisonous, insidious, sophisticated, and divisive. BellaKos Nov 2012 #77
I refer to the condition as "Faux psychosis". go west young man Nov 2012 #106
Ain't it Great??? sebastianj333 Nov 2012 #54
Suppose I could just irritate some friends on that site by saying Fox News is the Devils channel PatrynXX Nov 2012 #56
And it's only Day 3 of 365,256 Days of Darkness aletier_v Nov 2012 #58
Well, if it's any consolation nobodyspecial Nov 2012 #59
Oh boy, one of these threads again. (nt) Posteritatis Nov 2012 #60
Yes, one of these threads BellaKos Nov 2012 #72
Where in the world did she get this idea? That's a new one right out of the blue! Auntie Bush Nov 2012 #95
Well, BellaKos Nov 2012 #147
The Ammo, what is with the Ammo?? Bluegene Nov 2012 #125
That's true. BellaKos Nov 2012 #149
wow. barbtries Nov 2012 #61
That's how I probably would have felt if Romney had won. savannah43 Nov 2012 #63
I would have been upset and concerned nichomachus Nov 2012 #69
Faux Nooze -- the gateway drug to insanity. n/t BellaKos Nov 2012 #64
Fox is a dangerous force marions ghost Nov 2012 #65
So let them go crazy. begin_within Nov 2012 #66
Nobody likes to see their family like that nichomachus Nov 2012 #68
But what can you do about it? begin_within Nov 2012 #70
My cousin's cousin is postive it's the end of the world... StarryNite Nov 2012 #74
WOW Johnny2X2X Nov 2012 #76
Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Nov 2012 #79
I think some of these people may have been mentally challenged to start with AndyA Nov 2012 #81
Obama will take care of her. oldbanjo Nov 2012 #82
David Frum even called them out on Morning Schmo today. meeshrox Nov 2012 #84
Not causing, triggering. The underlying problem has to be there. nolabear Nov 2012 #85
Exactly, these people were already mentally ill. Fox and the election dynamics "trigger' anneboleyn Nov 2012 #109
The right-wing propagandists, including Fox News, drm604 Nov 2012 #86
My wingnut relatives seem about the same DaveJ Nov 2012 #88
Glad we are out of town for the holiday. sarcasmo Nov 2012 #93
Basically these people are fascists employing fascist propaganda tactics. olegramps Nov 2012 #89
I would like to see Psychologist numbers this week compared to the last four years of the same week. sarcasmo Nov 2012 #91
These types don't see psychiatrists. They should though. DaveJ Nov 2012 #92
Is there a way to get them to watch just one hour of another news outlet like PBS? SleeplessinSoCal Nov 2012 #94
Yes, these folks are totally wacko...... Swede Atlanta Nov 2012 #100
FoxNews folks will eventually realize this 'sugar high' Fox feeds them is hollow of nourishment tomm2thumbs Nov 2012 #101
FOX IS a CULT undergroundpanther Nov 2012 #102
Fox is dangerous to this country. ivanincali00 Nov 2012 #105
Welcome to DU, ivanincali00! calimary Nov 2012 #123
Suck it up like we were told to do in 2000 when it literally was stolen from us. No sympathy at Raine Nov 2012 #110
AND in 2004. Don't forget how vicious and smug and cruel they were then, too! calimary Nov 2012 #122
The Fox media bubble is seriously freaky Politicub Nov 2012 #111
"end of the country" mechtech Nov 2012 #112
Welcome to DU, mechtech! calimary Nov 2012 #121
These are pre-existing conditions gulliver Nov 2012 #113
Doesn't Obamacare cover mental health? Incitatus Nov 2012 #114
Well she can always immigrate to Argentina .. Oh wait.. YOHABLO Nov 2012 #118
I have an 'acquaintance' whose been crying over and over since the election stuntcat Nov 2012 #120
Best Advice Ever. Step Away From FoxScrews. You will see Cha Nov 2012 #124
Fox is a pox The Wizard Nov 2012 #130
Similar? ffr Nov 2012 #131
It's the nacebo effect. jtuck004 Nov 2012 #132
Ever since the President's victory speech, I have fallen victim. Kennah Nov 2012 #133
I know, right? Doc Holliday Nov 2012 #171
Poor Losers elbloggoZY27 Nov 2012 #134
Soon after Obama's first win, I posted about neighbor who lost it. EmilyAnne Nov 2012 #135
Forced reality is the cure for the Faux disease MN Treehugger Nov 2012 #138
Couldn't even speak his NAME??? Beartracks Nov 2012 #139
You want ridiculous? Doc Holliday Nov 2012 #173
Only conservatives think liberals regard Obama as a god. Beartracks Nov 2012 #214
friggin sheep Shankapotomus Nov 2012 #140
Those who watch Fox News already have a mental disorder..... DeSwiss Nov 2012 #141
Love LBJ! Odin2005 Nov 2012 #193
A few years ago I saw my 74 year old mom sitting Zoeisright Nov 2012 #142
scary! Bette Nov 2012 #160
I know a right-winger who's actually RELIEVED Romney lost.... Spitfire of ATJ Nov 2012 #144
Geez, I was pretty damn angry about the eight years of Bush and tavalon Nov 2012 #158
If I were that guy... RandySF Nov 2012 #161
screaming !! outsideworld Nov 2012 #163
This one girl I know regrets having children sarahoopla Nov 2012 #164
im watching frequently MFM008 Nov 2012 #166
Several members of the Third Reich went through similar breakdowns. no_hypocrisy Nov 2012 #167
Visited our son's.... GTurck Nov 2012 #168
Post WWII Germany had a problem like this. So many had believed the lies for so long. Ford_Prefect Nov 2012 #169
Same thing in West Virginia Hubert Flottz Nov 2012 #172
Pre-existing Condition. aandegoons Nov 2012 #170
It's a shared psychosis by 47% of the population justiceischeap Nov 2012 #174
Fox news always on in public areas in GA. 4 more years Nov 2012 #175
idiots. that is what they get from watching fox day in day out. If they are that distressed, might still_one Nov 2012 #176
My mormon, Romney fan sister in law just posted something today on FB bushisanidiot Nov 2012 #177
Garbage in, garbage out BeyondGeography Nov 2012 #178
I think it's just bringing it out. alarimer Nov 2012 #180
Fox is dangerous because..... vduhr Nov 2012 #181
Their mental disorder wasn't caused by Obama. bowens43 Nov 2012 #182
I am so thankful for this site... TXDem1984 Nov 2012 #183
Get out more. Coyotl Nov 2012 #211
oh well SHRED Nov 2012 #184
Some of my Facebook friends coeur_de_lion Nov 2012 #187
Not voodoo.... TXDem1984 Nov 2012 #191
Yeah that's the thing TXDem no legitmate beef coeur_de_lion Nov 2012 #201
On 2nd thought you're right... TXDem1984 Nov 2012 #217
it is NOT a mental disorder: Gabi Hayes Nov 2012 #188
I know exactly how to get people to turn off Fox. mwooldri Nov 2012 #189
It's not causing mental disorders. It's revealing them. ancianita Nov 2012 #195
Bingo~! milestogo Nov 2012 #200
re:Obama's re-election causing mental disorders allan01 Nov 2012 #198
Obama is now "He who must not be named." Agnosticsherbet Nov 2012 #205
I had a normally rational coworker... awoke_in_2003 Nov 2012 #206
Glen Beck was one of the absolute WORST and most irresponsible. progressivebydesign Nov 2012 #224
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