Welcome to DU!
The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards.
Join the community:
Create a free account
Support DU (and get rid of ads!):
Become a Star Member
Latest Breaking News
General Discussion
The DU Lounge
All Forums
Issue Forums
Culture Forums
Alliance Forums
Region Forums
Support Forums
Help & Search
Latest Breaking News
In reply to the discussion: Colin Powell: 'Birther Nonsense' Is 'Killing The Base' Of The GOP [View all]MrSlayer
(22,143 posts)34. No, the birther idiots ARE the base.
They're killing the moderates off.
Edit history
Please sign in to view edit histories.
40 replies
= new reply since forum marked as read
Highlight:
NoneDon't highlight anything
5 newestHighlight 5 most recent replies
RecommendedHighlight replies with 5 or more recommendations
Personally I welcome the demise of the anti-working class party. Couldn't happen fast enough.
olegramps
Jan 2013
#31
I think he's bewildered at how absolutely NUTZ they've become in just four years.
TwilightGardener
Jan 2013
#2
Powell seems to disagree with almost everything the GOP is right now.
The Velveteen Ocelot
Jan 2013
#3
I imagine his next statements will involve him switching parties..sooner than later. n/t
Jefferson23
Jan 2013
#10
his lies killed tens of thousands of Iraqis, he has no place to talk about killing anything nt
msongs
Jan 2013
#13
I read about this when W put him in his cabinet, surprised me then and has colored my attitude about
marble falls
Jan 2013
#40
Gee, Mr Powell! How could that have happened? It's a complete mystery!
struggle4progress
Jan 2013
#21
What Base? You mean the 1% (aka Job Creators) should pay NO taxes .. base ??
flying-skeleton
Jan 2013
#24
I think that's the 46% too stupid to vote in their own best interest base. nt
Walk away
Jan 2013
#26