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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsMy RW, Fox-loving, hyper-religous dad blames TP 100% for shutdown.
Gotta love him.
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My RW, Fox-loving, hyper-religous dad blames TP 100% for shutdown. (Original Post)
yends21012
Oct 2013
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Tx4obama
(36,974 posts)1. Good. Make sure he knows that the Tea Party folks are Republicans.
Btw, I have a cousin that did not know that the 'GOP' is the same thing as the 'Republican Party'.
It can be confusing for folks that do not follow politics
yends21012
(228 posts)2. He is overall pretty astute...
He just got sucked into the RW echo chamber. I think the shutdown is opening a lot of eyes.
Cha
(297,275 posts)3. fox couldn't brain wash him on that!?!!!!
pscot
(21,024 posts)4. Does he know the TPers are soft
on Choice and Gays? If there's a wedge there, give it a whack.
Warpy
(111,267 posts)5. My dad grumbled a bit when they did it to Clinton
I would imagine that had he lived to see this horseshit, he'd have been audible all the way from Florida to NM. He disliked Clinton for raising his taxes. I think he'd have liked Obama.
ThoughtCriminal
(14,047 posts)6. TP?
freshwest
(53,661 posts)7. Good news. I hope all the GOP TP get a road to Damascus moment from this!