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SummerSnow

(12,608 posts)
7. I remember when batschit crazy Michelle Bachman.
Thu Dec 6, 2012, 05:21 AM
Dec 2012

Wanted to get rid of the UN
I'm sure she had plenty of backing

Sovereignty davidn3600 Dec 2012 #1
Europe, Canada, Australia, etc. all 'socialist' in conservative eyes so we 'need' sovereignty to pampango Dec 2012 #5
Nativists...America Firsters...John Birchers... KharmaTrain Dec 2012 #14
The Kock Brothers... haikugal Dec 2012 #30
True, and as usual, they don't like compromise treestar Dec 2012 #48
The words "good for all" in your above statement are exactly what they are against Victor_c3 Dec 2012 #2
Right wing nut jobs do. LeftInTX Dec 2012 #3
Because many of the countries are non-white Cali_Democrat Dec 2012 #4
"American exceptionalism." silverweb Dec 2012 #6
LOL!! Nice... np PoliticalBiker Dec 2012 #27
Lol. ronnie624 Dec 2012 #40
I remember when batschit crazy Michelle Bachman. SummerSnow Dec 2012 #7
Bachman did indeed have plenty of backing. The state GOP platforms in Texas, Iowa and many other pampango Dec 2012 #8
This is an old John Birch Society meme. longship Dec 2012 #9
A propaganda front for corporatism from the inception Coyotl Dec 2012 #45
Google the U.N. and the Anti-Christ beam me up scottie Dec 2012 #10
Yup. Big concern "Dazzling intellectualism" at the UN Berlum Dec 2012 #12
Evangelical extremists believe that the UN will be led by the Antichrist beam me up scottie Dec 2012 #13
The EEs need to take a good long look in the mirror Berlum Dec 2012 #17
LMAO! beam me up scottie Dec 2012 #22
They know it true haikugal Dec 2012 #31
Exactly! beam me up scottie Dec 2012 #36
Remember it's all about the fear. MrYikes Dec 2012 #11
It's the old John Birch Society influence CanonRay Dec 2012 #15
So happy to see someone else on DU recognizes this also. Skidmore Dec 2012 #19
I believe the Koch brothers father CanonRay Dec 2012 #21
The thought of black helicopters drives them over the edge NNN0LHI Dec 2012 #16
They hate modernity. They hate compromise. RevStPatrick Dec 2012 #18
And they want to reserve the right to invade any other country that doesn't play ball Ikonoklast Dec 2012 #32
Isolationism is an important part of American political culture RZM Dec 2012 #20
For a couple of reasons AgingAmerican Dec 2012 #23
Isolationism. The reason Ike ran as a Republican is because he feared... Odin2005 Dec 2012 #24
They have this "one world government" fear. Unfortunately it was not the UN but poppy bush who jwirr Dec 2012 #25
So you share the right's fear of "one world government" but not their choice of a target? Rest easy. pampango Dec 2012 #39
And you think globalization is helping the US economy in some way? For that matter is it helping any jwirr Dec 2012 #42
It's full of people that do not look like us ksoze Dec 2012 #26
They have to hate someone or something.... PoliticalBiker Dec 2012 #28
their idea of united nations is that america is in charge and everyone else does what we say. unblock Dec 2012 #29
them un American Furriners run it librechik Dec 2012 #33
Because .... dawg Dec 2012 #34
The John Birch Society... jonthebru Dec 2012 #35
There will be those who mstinamotorcity2 Dec 2012 #37
But they will do business with other countries, mykpart Dec 2012 #38
They can't control it. moondust Dec 2012 #41
Don't kid yourself into thinking they have a philosophical problem with the U.N. randome Dec 2012 #43
This goes back to the 1950's John Bircher fear of the Reds Coyotl Dec 2012 #44
Yep, all collective action is bad, basically, and it's ideologically bad. bemildred Dec 2012 #46
my father has been watching tv evangelists for years liberal_at_heart Dec 2012 #47
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