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49. Dominionists = Christian Reconstructionists. They are the folks who see The Handmaid's Tale

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Tue Jun 19, 2012, 01:08 PM

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Ron Paul's Iowa maneuvers place GOP in awkward position [View all] tawadi Jun 2012 OP

Oh, pardon me, I thought this thread was about bathroom stalls. My bad. freshwest Jun 2012 #1

I've seen other articles like this indicating that Paul supporters are trying to ratfuck the RNC... D23MIURG23 Jun 2012 #2

Please, Mr. Paul ... please push the GOP further and further to zbdent Jun 2012 #3

I don't see how they could go much further.... Kalidurga Jun 2012 #4

The Dominionist camp is quite open about wanting to bring back stonings. kestrel91316 Jun 2012 #5

Look into Christian Reconstructism UglyGreed Jun 2012 #45

Dominionists = Christian Reconstructionists. They are the folks who see The Handmaid's Tale kestrel91316 Jun 2012 #49

Yep.... freshstart Jun 2012 #54

Stoning? Well, when we were kids, we WISHED they would only stone us ... zbdent Jun 2012 #8

Only way Republicans want you to get stoned is if they're throwing them at you. n/t OnlinePoker Jun 2012 #14

How many more states has the Ayn Rand cult taken from the Republicans? longship Jun 2012 #6

Is this going to be any more than a sideshow? sweetloukillbot Jun 2012 #9

As I understand it they aren't technically bound to vote for any given candidate under party rules. D23MIURG23 Jun 2012 #11

I don't know. Today's report on IA states otherwise. longship Jun 2012 #12

Maybe its a caucus vs. primary thing sweetloukillbot Jun 2012 #18

Neither. These are state Rep conventions longship Jun 2012 #22

I think the main purpose relates to the platform. Jim Lane Jun 2012 #26

Its interesting to learn that this tactic helped religious right, but I don't understand... D23MIURG23 Jun 2012 #10

I don't know the answers. That's why I asked. longship Jun 2012 #13

I've heard about incidents in OK and NV D23MIURG23 Jun 2012 #15

Yes, and I agree. Here's what I am thinking... longship Jun 2012 #44

Also Maine. Paul got all but three delegates unc70 Jun 2012 #35

And Ron Paul is heavily tied to the religious right freshstart Jun 2012 #41

Interesting how RP followers say they want to "bring conservatism back to the party". Jamaal510 Jun 2012 #7

Different issues. AtheistCrusader Jun 2012 #27

I personally don't buy what Ron Paul says his foreign policy is. freshstart Jun 2012 #32

Yea, Ron Paul is really Dokkie Jun 2012 #38

There hasn't been a Republican convention that was comedy gold for a long time. dimbear Jun 2012 #16

Yep. Might just have to DVR the whole thing. tanyev Jun 2012 #19

Should be interesting. eom tawadi Jun 2012 #23

We'll see if the Paulites live up to their role of useful idiots Blue_Tires Jun 2012 #47

You are correct, but I predict Romney folds up and lets Paul do whatever. dimbear Jun 2012 #50

LOL! Rosa Luxemburg Jun 2012 #53

Ayn Rand Iliyah Jun 2012 #17

I think he wants a Mitt Romney/Rand Paul ticket. It would unite the party. freshwest Jun 2012 #20

If Paul endorses Romney, the paulbots will chuck his ass overboard instantly. AtheistCrusader Jun 2012 #28

I mean, if Romney selects Rand, Ron will support his son. Why don't you think so? freshwest Jun 2012 #29

Because it will mean endorsing Romney. AtheistCrusader Jun 2012 #30

I edited it with links, I still think if not the Paulbots, the other baggers will sign on. freshwest Jun 2012 #33

My guess is that the baggers Dokkie Jun 2012 #39

Sure, that's true. The teabaggers will vote for Romney. AtheistCrusader Jun 2012 #46

Progressives in the Democratic Party: Take note. This is how Progressives gained JDPriestly Jun 2012 #21

Great post. think Jun 2012 #24

noted otherone Jun 2012 #31

Careful what you wish for. freshstart Jun 2012 #34

I love it when Paul does crap like this!!! gopiscrap Jun 2012 #25

And splinter the GOP! cbrer Jun 2012 #36

Ron Paul has gone farther in exposing the farce that is our media and democracy in 2012 KurtNYC Jun 2012 #37

I don't buy that freshstart Jun 2012 #40

Ross Perot likely cost Bush Sr his second term KurtNYC Jun 2012 #42

I don't see it that way. freshstart Jun 2012 #43

The real farce is that Paul can't run on the issues Blue_Tires Jun 2012 #48

Ron Paul has pulled this delegate thing with Iowa and is now KurtNYC Jun 2012 #51

Yes, KurtNYC freshstart Jun 2012 #55

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