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In reply to the discussion: In which I receive another reminder as to why I don't discuss politics at work. [View all]Bluerthanblue
(13,669 posts)24. ha...
I think you pegged it.
I'm not sure that the teaparty/fundie ladies really love her, they love the aggressive and angry attitude she promotes. I think it resonates with the anger and frustration simmering inside them.
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In which I receive another reminder as to why I don't discuss politics at work. [View all]
Arkansas Granny
Jul 2012
OP
If they are admiring plain's intellect, that doesn't say much for your associates critical thinking.
still_one
Jul 2012
#2
I think they were more impressed with the short skirts than her intellect.
Arkansas Granny
Jul 2012
#9
No. They were really surprised during the last election that I didn't jump on the McCain/Palin
Arkansas Granny
Jul 2012
#7
Yes, I usually avoid religious discussions as well as political discussions.
Arkansas Granny
Jul 2012
#12
Great guys? They'd have to be some damn charming motherfuckers to off set
TheKentuckian
Jul 2012
#13
Actually, they are great guys, as long as you keep the conversation away from politics.
Arkansas Granny
Jul 2012
#17
Well, we gotta be talking about one charming motherfucking pig. I mean he'd have to be ten times
dionysus
Jul 2012
#21
Actually, West Central Arkansas, on the Oklahoma border. It's really red around here.
Arkansas Granny
Jul 2012
#15
These are the types who stood in line to vote like Palin was behind that curtain pulling a train.
Spitfire of ATJ
Jul 2012
#28