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In reply to the discussion: Obama's re-election causing mental disorders [View all]nolabear
(41,915 posts)85. Not causing, triggering. The underlying problem has to be there.
I feel for them. Something has them easily terrified and prone to reinforcing one another rather than calming one another. And yes, Fox is heartless and believes not one whit the things they say, except that they are all in meltdown over the possible loss of the power to scare people and are in emergency spin.
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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
If I was a Republican and saw the election results after being fed all of that bullshit
bulloney
Nov 2012
#115
Surprisingly, that's exactly the response I've witnessed in a couple of instances.
Doremus
Nov 2012
#136
But they can't because they don't have any logical reasoning thought processes left.
Zoeisright
Nov 2012
#143
wow. i stopped watching the news oct 2004. kerry finally got on tv, they finally showed one of his
seabeyond
Nov 2012
#4
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
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
Indeed. When they're willfully ignorant, it's hard to be terribly sympathetic.
calimary
Nov 2012
#117
First sign of cult - isolate from all other viewpoints that disagree with the cult dogma.
freshwest
Nov 2012
#12
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
I can picture her lying on the bathroom floor on her belly while kicking her feet and
savannah43
Nov 2012
#71
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
Here in WA state today, a guy with 2 big sandwich boards: "STOP AND IMPEACH OBAMA"
CakeGrrl
Nov 2012
#22
all of the media has been lying to us, for their own benefit $$, on our public airwaves
RepublicansRZombies
Nov 2012
#26
Suppose I could just irritate some friends on that site by saying Fox News is the Devils channel
PatrynXX
Nov 2012
#56
Where in the world did she get this idea? That's a new one right out of the blue!
Auntie Bush
Nov 2012
#95
Exactly, these people were already mentally ill. Fox and the election dynamics "trigger'
anneboleyn
Nov 2012
#109
I would like to see Psychologist numbers this week compared to the last four years of the same week.
sarcasmo
Nov 2012
#91
Is there a way to get them to watch just one hour of another news outlet like PBS?
SleeplessinSoCal
Nov 2012
#94
FoxNews folks will eventually realize this 'sugar high' Fox feeds them is hollow of nourishment
tomm2thumbs
Nov 2012
#101
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
Post WWII Germany had a problem like this. So many had believed the lies for so long.
Ford_Prefect
Nov 2012
#169