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TygrBright

(20,763 posts) Wed Sep 10, 2014, 02:54 PM Sep 2014

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Notice: Republican Party nickname change

They are no longer the "GOP" whatever you conceive that to stand for, from Grand Old Party to Greedy Oligarch Pricks.

They are now officially re-branded to reflect their ownership: The KBP.

Work it out.

sourly,
Bright

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Notice: Republican Party nickname change (Original Post) TygrBright Sep 2014 OP

I think I've got it! NYC_SKP Sep 2014 #1

Something to do with British Petroleum? immoderate Sep 2014 #2

KGB? Rex Sep 2014 #3

Koch Brothers' Party? My first thought was Kick Black President. LoisB Sep 2014 #4

Both would work, but "reflecting ownership" is the money clue. TygrBright Sep 2014 #5

NYC_SKP

(68,644 posts)

1. I think I've got it!

Reply to TygrBright (Original post)

Wed Sep 10, 2014, 03:00 PM

Sep 2014

And they certainly do, don't they?

It never ends....

curiously,
NYC_SKP

immoderate

(20,885 posts)

2. Something to do with British Petroleum?

Reply to TygrBright (Original post)

Wed Sep 10, 2014, 03:10 PM

Sep 2014

Past that, I'm stumped.

--imm

Rex

(65,616 posts)

3. KGB?

Reply to TygrBright (Original post)

Wed Sep 10, 2014, 03:14 PM

Sep 2014

LoisB

(7,212 posts)

4. Koch Brothers' Party? My first thought was Kick Black President.

Reply to TygrBright (Original post)

Wed Sep 10, 2014, 03:15 PM

Sep 2014

TygrBright

(20,763 posts)

5. Both would work, but "reflecting ownership" is the money clue.

Reply to LoisB (Reply #4)

Wed Sep 10, 2014, 03:25 PM

Sep 2014

Oh, yeah... so is "money clue."

coyly,
Bright

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