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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-05 03:18 PM Original message |
I don't understand the "personal investment" some people have in Bush*. |
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meganmonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-05 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
1. I think the fact that you don't get it is probably a good thing |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-05 03:22 PM Response to Original message |
2. it's the football mentality |
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rosesaylavee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-05 03:25 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. That competition thing |
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Imagevision (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-05 11:30 PM Response to Reply #4 |
44. Bush has the Drug companies, Defense, NRA, Oil companies |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-05 11:24 PM Response to Reply #2 |
43. good point |
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acmejack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-05 03:24 PM Response to Original message |
3. I think they have the football team, "My side" thing |
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Gloria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-05 03:27 PM Response to Original message |
5. My 83 year old mother, who raised me liberal, is now RABID |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-05 04:03 PM Response to Reply #5 |
16. Could that also be attributed to senility? |
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CrispyQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-05 04:17 PM Response to Reply #5 |
21. OMG! Same thing with my mother! |
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peekaloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-05 03:28 PM Response to Original message |
6. I think some of them share the same mental disorders. |
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Cassandra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-05 03:28 PM Response to Original message |
7. I've been wondering about that for years |
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tenshi816 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-05 03:28 PM Response to Original message |
8. I'm always shocked at the anger too. |
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MojoXN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-05 04:14 PM Response to Reply #8 |
20. Ah, the "wee man"... |
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quiet.american (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-05 03:30 PM Response to Original message |
9. It's my belief he mirrors the worst in them and they're glad of it |
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Cassandra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-05 03:32 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Does that make him the Anti-Christ? |
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quiet.american (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-05 03:35 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. :) There's tons of anti-Christs walking around in that case. |
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CrispyQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-05 04:21 PM Response to Reply #9 |
22. I believe you are spot on with this assessment |
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MojoXN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-05 03:33 PM Response to Original message |
11. They don't want to admit that they were wrong. |
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Gemini Cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-05 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
12. People don't have time for the facts. |
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Cassandra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-05 03:37 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. I have time for Survivor... |
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woofless (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-05 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
15. I think they are ashamed of themselves. |
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kodi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-05 08:25 PM Response to Reply #15 |
36. "Never apologize, its a sign of weakness" John Wayne, |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-05 04:04 PM Response to Original message |
17. Because they hate the same things that he professes to hate |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-05 04:08 PM Response to Original message |
18. "personal investment" in Bush? |
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liberalitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-05 04:25 PM Response to Reply #18 |
23. As time wears on it will be come more and more difficult.... |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-05 04:10 PM Response to Original message |
19. Bush is not just a representative of them.. he is an extension of them |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-05 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
24. They've handed all their know and what they like about themselves |
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dogman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-05 04:53 PM Response to Original message |
25. He is their "personal supply side Jesus" N/T |
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McCamy Taylor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-05 04:55 PM Response to Original message |
26. Recommended reading "The Mind of the South" by W J Cash |
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Robeson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-05 05:31 PM Response to Reply #26 |
30. Great call and spot on review.... |
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Cassandra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-05 10:15 PM Response to Reply #26 |
38. I know a Bushbot who identifies with the wealthy in his neighborhood... |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-05 05:09 PM Response to Original message |
27. It's very typical to get email responses like that |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-05 05:11 PM Response to Original message |
28. It's a cult |
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Lindacooks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-05 10:34 PM Response to Reply #28 |
40. I agree. It's like they have to latch onto someone else and |
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earthboundmisfit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-05 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
29. For some reason they deify the Shrub as the second coming... |
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Catt03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-05 07:15 PM Response to Original message |
31. It is the whiny child syndrome |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-05 07:20 PM Response to Original message |
32. These people are closet monarchists |
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Cassandra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-05 07:21 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Well, frequent change is hard. |
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Fire Walk With Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-05 07:23 PM Response to Original message |
34. They were enraged at low oil prices, and voted for someone who would make |
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tabasco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-05 07:23 PM Response to Original message |
35. The corporate elite spend massive $$$$$$ on propaganda. |
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DemocracyInaction (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-05 08:27 PM Response to Original message |
37. It's the same blame mentality that Hitler inspired in the Germans |
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distantearlywarning (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-05 10:32 PM Response to Original message |
39. What's really funny is the assumption that we feel the same about Clinton |
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AspenRose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-05 10:36 PM Response to Original message |
41. The way I heard Randi Rhodes explain it: |
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Catherine Vincent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-05 10:38 PM Response to Original message |
42. You got me. |
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