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Writer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 03:45 PM Original message |
I smell the death of the modern Republican Party. |
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Indigent (89 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
1. They're driving away moderates |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 04:02 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. No, its not good |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 12:30 PM Response to Reply #1 |
25. You are correct, it's not good. Here in my red state, those moderates switch parties |
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vi5 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 03:57 PM Response to Original message |
2. If this is the case.... |
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lunatica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 04:23 PM Response to Original message |
4. They don't stand for anything right now |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 05:25 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. It's the party of no |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 04:27 PM Response to Original message |
5. No, you don't. |
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Writer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 04:31 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. I'm going to challenge the abstractions you're presenting in your thesis... |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 04:43 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. The racism/xenophobia doesn't *have* to work on most Americans. |
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Writer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 04:46 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Mostly agreed... |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 07:18 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. In practice, this work takes the form of making the left side of the bell curve disappear. |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 11:09 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. bingo |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 11:37 AM Response to Reply #14 |
23. +1 (spot on and beautifully said) |
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GivePeaceAchance (950 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 05:40 PM Response to Original message |
10. +1. |
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Phx_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 05:53 PM Response to Original message |
11. Smells like Spring in the air! Actually, it smells like shit in the air, but |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 06:09 PM Response to Original message |
12. We Dems must help nail shut the lid on the coffin - we must get together |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 06:35 PM Response to Original message |
13. there's just NO WAY the republican party is ending |
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proud patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 11:17 PM Response to Original message |
16. It's a Poetic Exticntion |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 11:24 PM Response to Original message |
17. Y'know, today's wackos sound a lot like rightwing Republicans I heard when growing up. |
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MurrayDelph (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 12:30 AM Response to Original message |
18. It will take a little time |
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LatteLibertine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 01:08 AM Response to Original message |
19. I'm hoping |
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democrat2thecore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 01:52 AM Response to Original message |
20. We may see the downfall of both parties in our lifetimes |
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quaker bill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 06:47 AM Response to Original message |
21. Persistent minority |
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livetohike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 10:54 AM Response to Original message |
22. The GOP has become a Saturday morning cartoon with their |
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Gman2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 12:25 PM Response to Original message |
24. As always, after the Dems rescue capitalism, the right will |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 12:31 PM Response to Original message |
26. Before we get too cocky |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 01:33 PM Response to Original message |
27. All GOP policy starts with the conclusion = Rich people want money...and then they |
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Jade Fox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 04:24 PM Response to Original message |
28. The question is how much damage will they do..... |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-21-09 07:48 AM Response to Original message |
29. And the Democratic Party is already dead. |
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Gman2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-21-09 08:39 AM Response to Reply #29 |
31. That is not true, the riht will implode, leaving the progressive libertarian party. |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-21-09 09:28 PM Response to Reply #31 |
36. All that may be true, |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-21-09 08:19 AM Response to Original message |
30. Self serving, ego blinded and worthless OP |
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AlinPA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-21-09 01:06 PM Response to Original message |
32. Data (link) shows that the GOP is getting stronger in most of the south, especially the Appalachians |
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Skidmore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-21-09 01:11 PM Response to Original message |
33. It will not die if our side doesn't start learning how to work together |
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polmaven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-21-09 01:38 PM Response to Original message |
34. Can you really put those together? |
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chieftain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-21-09 03:49 PM Response to Original message |
35. I think as things stand now you are right, but |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-21-09 09:41 PM Response to Original message |
37. It won't die unless we kill it. We are going to have to get our hands dirty. |
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