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I would never say such a thing myself, but OMG the GOP... (Original Post) tk2kewl Feb 2016 OP
Gasp...... daleanime Feb 2016 #1
The Trump gambit: I would never call "name here" an "insult here" because that would not be nice Xipe Totec Feb 2016 #2
exactly tk2kewl Feb 2016 #14
If I were a one-percenter, I would have pearls to clutch! Betty Karlson Feb 2016 #3
That's never been done before! Oh noes!! RiverLover Feb 2016 #4
it might not be true. ... tk2kewl Feb 2016 #7
Funny, I heard it was a framed photo in his study. RiverLover Feb 2016 #8
With a spot light shining on it and the eyes follow you around the room. n/t PonyUp Feb 2016 #27
He ain't gonna make it with anyone anyhow nxylas Feb 2016 #13
yup, hardly anyone tk2kewl Feb 2016 #15
All Them Damn Socialists scottie55 Feb 2016 #22
Obama can't be president gyroscope Feb 2016 #5
+1000000 liberal_at_heart Feb 2016 #20
Aren't you scared? SammyWinstonJack Feb 2016 #6
You know who else they've called a socialist? Bad Thoughts Feb 2016 #9
LOL tk2kewl Feb 2016 #11
Google is a wonderful thing nxylas Feb 2016 #16
GOP has been teeing up on that canard since the 1980s Bad Thoughts Feb 2016 #17
OH NOES!! Jester Messiah Feb 2016 #10
Welp, guess the just about wraps up Sanders '16. n/t Orsino Feb 2016 #12
Don't forget Sanders '20 too! n/t A Simple Game Feb 2016 #21
Yes, and there's also proof he took part in civil rights marches in the 60's!!!! jalan48 Feb 2016 #18
I thought that was just rumor tk2kewl Feb 2016 #19
I Saw A Picture Of What Was Supposed To Be Bernie Sanders scottie55 Feb 2016 #23
And he was waving his finger! tk2kewl Feb 2016 #24
Kaching scottie55 Feb 2016 #25
Vermont is right next to our Soviet Canuck foe! MisterP Feb 2016 #30
I think they are more likely to call him Don Quixote. Hoyt Feb 2016 #26
there's another story about windmills tk2kewl Feb 2016 #29
and a communist Anda a pervert. eom artyteacher Feb 2016 #28

RiverLover

(7,830 posts)
4. That's never been done before! Oh noes!!
Tue Feb 16, 2016, 09:37 AM
Feb 2016
The assertion that Barack Obama is a socialist became a hallmark of the 2008 presidential campaign.
https://www.commentarymagazine.com/articles/what-kind-of-socialist-is-barack-obama/

Socialist red is the new black
Obama’s leftist policies are changing the very nature of America
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2015/jun/24/monica-crowley-obamas-rising-red-tide-of-socialism/?page=all

22 Things Obama Has Done Which Are CLEARLY Socialist
https://www.mrconservative.com/2013/02/5276-22-things-showing-obama-is-socialist/

Rudy Giuliani clarifies Obama comments by claiming the President has been influenced by communism, socialism
http://www.nydailynews.com/news/politics/giuliani-claims-obama-influenced-communism-article-1.2123541

Hannity's Right: Obama Is a Socialist
http://www.creators.com/conservative/terence-jeffrey/hannity-s-right-obama-is-a-socialist.html

 

gyroscope

(1,443 posts)
5. Obama can't be president
Tue Feb 16, 2016, 09:39 AM
Feb 2016

because the GOP called him a socialist muslim born in Africa...oh, wait.


of course the GOP would never say anything mean and nasty to Hillary because they just adore her!
it's important to be loved and adored by the GOP don't ya know?

SammyWinstonJack

(44,130 posts)
6. Aren't you scared?
Tue Feb 16, 2016, 09:44 AM
Feb 2016
They, from both parties, conveniently leave off the Democratic part.

Why is that, I wonder?

Bad Thoughts

(2,531 posts)
17. GOP has been teeing up on that canard since the 1980s
Tue Feb 16, 2016, 10:53 AM
Feb 2016

It applies to everyone left of Bill Weld. They've used it to demean both Clintons. I don't know why things would be different in 2016.

 

scottie55

(1,400 posts)
23. I Saw A Picture Of What Was Supposed To Be Bernie Sanders
Tue Feb 16, 2016, 11:02 AM
Feb 2016

And as it turn out.....

It was Dudly Doright.

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