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MrScorpio

(73,631 posts) Sat Sep 6, 2014, 10:51 PM Sep 2014

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The greatest threat to the modern GOP...

Last edited Sun Sep 7, 2014, 06:08 AM - Edit history (1)

Is that their own voters would somehow discover that empathy, knowledge, context and just being a decent human being ain't so bad after all.

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The greatest threat to the modern GOP... (Original Post) MrScorpio Sep 2014 OP

but they've been doing everything in their vast power to avoid that happening, elleng Sep 2014 #1

And doing a good job RadicalGeek Sep 2014 #2

Yes. elleng Sep 2014 #3

fortunately for repubs, dems are not offering a strong alternative nt msongs Sep 2014 #4

elleng

(130,980 posts)

1. but they've been doing everything in their vast power to avoid that happening,

Reply to MrScorpio (Original post)

Sat Sep 6, 2014, 10:56 PM

Sep 2014

including devastating our education and media systems. I am not optimistic.

RadicalGeek

(344 posts)

2. And doing a good job

Reply to elleng (Reply #1)

Sat Sep 6, 2014, 11:15 PM

Sep 2014

The only other thing we can hope for is enough of them die off and a few of their spawn escape the mobile estates and get an actual education.

elleng

(130,980 posts)

3. Yes.

Reply to RadicalGeek (Reply #2)

Sat Sep 6, 2014, 11:16 PM

Sep 2014

msongs

(67,420 posts)

4. fortunately for repubs, dems are not offering a strong alternative nt

Reply to MrScorpio (Original post)

Sat Sep 6, 2014, 11:37 PM

Sep 2014

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