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DCKit

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6. Would folks of those religions have voted (R) anyway?

Reply to Vehl (Original post)

Tue Jan 31, 2012, 02:13 AM

Jan 2012

He's gaining cred with the fundies and racists, a far larger voting block.

Someone needs to explain the concept of the "dog whistle" to any minority group that might take, at face value, anything that comes out of any Republicans (or politician's, in general) mouth.

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Hindus, Sikhs, Muslims Blast Rick Santorum On 'Equality' Comment [View all] Vehl Jan 2012 OP

the GOP is full of scholars Enrique Jan 2012 #1

Du rec. Nt xchrom Jan 2012 #2

Until Moses brought the ten commandments, people were all like animals. PassingFair Jan 2012 #3

that asshole Santorum doesn't even think women are equal to men. provis99 Jan 2012 #4

Since when has Santorum supported equality anyway? LeftishBrit Jan 2012 #5

Would folks of those religions have voted (R) anyway? DCKit Jan 2012 #6