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razorman

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5. That sort of language is not going to help her or the cause. It is literally "demonizing" your

Reply to bathroommonkey76 (Reply #2)

Thu Feb 16, 2012, 02:42 PM

Feb 2012

political opponents. Unnecessary, and it detracts from any other point you are trying to make. Also, it may be used as a justification for any names the R's want to call her.

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Rep. Maxine Waters Firing Up the Delegates to the 2012 CA Democratic Party Convention [View all] bathroommonkey76 Feb 2012 OP

Hell yes DonCoquixote Feb 2012 #1

I think you can do far better than to pick somebody as corrupt as she is stockholmer Feb 2012 #3

I am happy to know A wise Man Feb 2012 #4

At around the 11:35 mark of the video is where Maxine makes the "demons" comment! nt bathroommonkey76 Feb 2012 #2

That sort of language is not going to help her or the cause. It is literally "demonizing" your razorman Feb 2012 #5

Those words are a rallying cry for the base. bathroommonkey76 Feb 2012 #6

And when they rally their base with the same language...? razorman Feb 2012 #7

How about the folks who use that type of language on here and other sites? bathroommonkey76 Feb 2012 #8

You're absolutely right. But, we are not required to approve. razorman Feb 2012 #9