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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: I could never vote for ANY candidate whose supporters drive Volvos. [View all]sibelian
(7,804 posts)41. THEY HAVE NO-ONE TO BLAME BUT THEMSELVES.
AND THIS IS A BLAME THING.
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What I liked about the Volvo comments is that they are so very dated and dusty. The current joke is
Bluenorthwest
Aug 2015
#3
You might note that my comment is about the lack of currency in right wing humor.
Bluenorthwest
Aug 2015
#20
Of course you do. I don't dispense scorn willy nilly. I leave that to the rightist shills.
merrily
Aug 2015
#31
I'm not particularly big on broad brush smears either. Aaaaaaand I'm interested in politics.
sibelian
Aug 2015
#46
I had an aging mechanic who tried to warn me that the first VW was in decline, but
planetc
Aug 2015
#101
Salt killed my VW, the suspension was shot, and the heating conduit rusted out.
alfredo
Aug 2015
#87
The preferred candidate of Goldman-Sachs just wants to root out pesky liberal elitism
Warren DeMontague
Aug 2015
#115
I've driven a volvo. In my experience they are sluggish, uninspiring, and overrated.
Warren DeMontague
Aug 2015
#116
Right? I drive a Volvo XC70. Every time I reject a candidate because of my Volvo
aikoaiko
Aug 2015
#123
Indeed. But at least my car has airbags for me if it were involved in a crash.
aikoaiko
Aug 2015
#125
We Saab drivers were lambasted when we went to Iowa and worked for Howard Dean.
Peregrine Took
Aug 2015
#128