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In reply to the discussion: Krugman: 'The madness of the GOP is the central issue of our time' [View all]zentrum
(9,866 posts)21. Corporatism alone is not enough to explain such rabidness.
The only thing that fuels obessive obstruction at this level is the energy of hatred. I believe they are driven almost solely by racism, fear of women, hatred of those who are sexually different. They're like the henchmen of Yahweh.
It's beyond ideology for them. It's in their guts.
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I've gotten to the point that if a person identifies herself (himself) as a Republican
mnhtnbb
Aug 2013
#13
I wonder if one should even go as far as to refer to a Republican 'brain' and use the word
matthews
Aug 2013
#18
How many of us are being driven mad by this truth? It makes me nuts to debate on Huffpost
SleeplessinSoCal
Aug 2013
#7
Its unfortunate so many have lost sight of this "critical issue" being distracted by bogus scandals.
DCBob
Aug 2013
#27
unfortunately, their ideas have largely lost public support, but not Democratic support in DC
yurbud
Aug 2013
#33
We have to take back the Democratic Party. The alternative is as someone here
JDPriestly
Aug 2013
#42
there's no question- it starts at the local RW radio station. 1200 of them, repeating
certainot
Aug 2013
#38