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In reply to the discussion: Do You Identify as American? [View all]BluesRunTheGame
(1,640 posts)9. I identify as a Hoosier.
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I have no idea what this means. Attack: "If Democrats don't start standing up and shouting"
betsuni
Mar 13
#3
Nope. American means the culture, not a political party and accusing Democrats of not "standing up
betsuni
Mar 13
#12
I get what you're saying re "it's come to stand so strongly for American nationalism"...
electric_blue68
Mar 14
#44
I identify as a guy randomly born on this side of an imaginary red line on a map.
Torchlight
Mar 13
#11
Yes. Republicans are nutty right-wing radicals. Has nothing to do with anyone else.
betsuni
Mar 13
#14
Actually there are quite a few people who can trace their ancestry to the Mayflower.
LeftInTX
Mar 14
#58
Funny when I was in Europe during the TFA administration I said I was from California instead of America
kimbutgar
Mar 13
#27
In the 90's. I had no issue identifying as American, because Bill Clinton was a hero.
OAITW r.2.0
Mar 13
#28
Before I add anymore replies to other posters let me reply to our OP here...
electric_blue68
Mar 14
#45