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Rebel flags at the White House - An (on edit) Sociologist weighs in [View all] Scuba Oct 2013 OP

....so they've devolved back to the Know Nothings (1850s)! NRaleighLiberal Oct 2013 #1

Damn you and those gorgeous tomato's Rebellious Republican Oct 2013 #18

Those TOMATOES. sibelian Oct 2013 #47

IMO with my background this is definitely right on the money. n/t RKP5637 Oct 2013 #2

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Welcome to DU. Scuba Oct 2013 #4

It feels to me like Obama being a Democrat is more of a problem for them mindwalker_i Oct 2013 #22

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You can see that ON FOX NEWS every damn day... yuiyoshida Oct 2013 #27

Plus One! Enthusiast Oct 2013 #49

Republican's in the House ... Locked and loaded Eddie Haskell Oct 2013 #77

Or well .... MindMover Oct 2013 #29

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Spot on Cosmocat Oct 2013 #66

"Pizza twit" mindwalker_i Oct 2013 #71

Yep Cosmocat Oct 2013 #73

I think they hated him mainly for being married to Hillary-- tblue37 Oct 2013 #79

Welcome to DU gopiscrap Oct 2013 #32

Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Oct 2013 #5

Very definitely some of the old KKK thoughts with this bunch. There has to come a day when they Thinkingabout Oct 2013 #6

Sadly, there is a new crop of young southerners who think racism, ignorance and loudsue Oct 2013 #13

Well, true TimeToGo Oct 2013 #21

And it was a respectable, middle-class organization, too... YoungDemCA Oct 2013 #31

all the know-nothings are dead. most of the old clan is dead. mopinko Oct 2013 #46

Very well said. n/t A HERETIC I AM Oct 2013 #7

I sure would like to visit this fellow's facebook page. grasswire Oct 2013 #8

A very good analysis. HooptieWagon Oct 2013 #9

Yep...I get the visual. loudsue Oct 2013 #15

I loved the way you told that story. woolldog Oct 2013 #34

No, but thanks for the complement. HooptieWagon Oct 2013 #36

you should give it a try woolldog Oct 2013 #39

Hmmmm...... HooptieWagon Oct 2013 #41

Plus one................nt Enthusiast Oct 2013 #50

+1 uponit7771 Oct 2013 #63

This feels very accurate. Thanks for bringing it here... Hekate Oct 2013 #10

Excellent find, and a very good analysis. BlueCaliDem Oct 2013 #11

Teabaggers are against abortion, contraception and anyone who is not White and male. Snake Plissken Oct 2013 #12

ye. They also tend to be hostile and arrogant. BlancheSplanchnik Oct 2013 #70

What they said. IrishAyes Oct 2013 #14

Making the N word politically incorrect was probably a mistake. zeemike Oct 2013 #16

they never went anywhere noiretextatique Oct 2013 #23

The "n-word" wasn't made politically incorrect, it's just hate speech. xfundy Oct 2013 #28

What's a "fop?" Fantastic Anarchist Oct 2013 #52

A dandy or overly fashion conciouss male, another term is 'Poppinjay' JackInGreen Oct 2013 #61

Oh, I always thought that was a "metro-sexual" Fantastic Anarchist Oct 2013 #62

Well, sort of. But, Sentath Oct 2013 #69

Actually, now instead of using the N-word, they say "welfare". HooptieWagon Oct 2013 #37

+1 uponit7771 Oct 2013 #64

Well stated DissidentVoice Oct 2013 #17

I know what I'd do if there was a Confederate flag in front of me... backscatter712 Oct 2013 #19

I just laugh and call them a loser ... Fantastic Anarchist Oct 2013 #53

If you did that, I'd have to try to extinguish it-- Jackpine Radical Oct 2013 #60

I tend to agree it's a combination of all three davidpdx Oct 2013 #20

It could also be related to the breakdown of smalltown America starroute Oct 2013 #25

I believe you have put a finger on it. n/t Uncle Joe Oct 2013 #26

A new Great Depression Turbineguy Oct 2013 #30

This psychologist is giving the Teabaggers way too much credit. merrily Oct 2013 #33

I think (s)he is pretty spot on. HooptieWagon Oct 2013 #40

? Think you misunderstood my post. merrily Oct 2013 #42

Teabagger leadership is certainly opportunistic. HooptieWagon Oct 2013 #44

Teabaggers numbers are dwindling but some w/extreme paranoia of change always exist! hue Oct 2013 #35

Wow, I wanted to read more. n/t Beartracks Oct 2013 #38

And... nadinbrzezinski Oct 2013 #43

That pretty much sums up the issue kydo Oct 2013 #48

Yep! On the mark. nt Fantastic Anarchist Oct 2013 #51

"Calvinist Christian" <---a descriptor to watch with great suspicion. Stinky The Clown Oct 2013 #54

John Calvin was a psycho. backscatter712 Oct 2013 #55

Excellent synopsis. Thanks! Stinky The Clown Oct 2013 #56

And this is what Dominionists really believe! n/t backscatter712 Oct 2013 #58

Right on the money Sienna86 Oct 2013 #57

John Birch Society has a booth every year at NYS farm show pitbullgirl1965 Oct 2013 #59

Link here: ehrnst Oct 2013 #65

In other words, they're scared sheetless. LiberalEsto Oct 2013 #67

This stood out to me... zappaman Oct 2013 #68

Thanks. elleng Oct 2013 #72

Millions of Americans sulphurdunn Oct 2013 #74

I need my eyes checked. Scurrilous Oct 2013 #75

Astute. The wild-eyed sneering hearkens back to DirkGently Oct 2013 #76

That's a lot of words to say Tea Partiers are racist idiots. tclambert Oct 2013 #78