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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 04:55 PM Original message |
What is with the reactionary right's martyr complex? |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 04:56 PM Response to Original message |
1. It's the same as the reactionary left's martyr complex |
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Stuckinthebush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 05:11 PM Response to Reply #1 |
16. Ouch! |
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MrScorpio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 04:56 PM Response to Original message |
2. It's attention whoring pure and simple |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 04:58 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Looks like they've decided on their talking point ... |
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county worker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 04:57 PM Response to Original message |
3. The right thrives on authority and fear. It motivates them. If they didn't have an enemy |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 04:58 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Hell, I'd say plenty on the left do the same - ban everything or you will die stuff |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 04:59 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. I'm glad you've brought up the authoritarian aspect. n/t |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 04:57 PM Response to Original message |
4. When being a victim suits them, they play the victim. |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 04:58 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Ann Coulter is a perfect example of what you've described. n/t |
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Fleshdancer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 05:00 PM Response to Original message |
9. I have a theory.... |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 05:05 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Interesting. I agree. n/t |
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Parker CA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 05:15 PM Response to Reply #9 |
17. Precisely! What they don't realize is that this reaction even further marginalizes their |
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drm604 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 05:00 PM Response to Original message |
10. It's deliberately fostered by the right wing's propaganda machine. |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 05:09 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. The machine needs more fuel. |
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lurky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 05:05 PM Response to Original message |
12. All totalitarian movements seem to have this. |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 05:06 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. That's kinda like post #9. Interesting. n/t |
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librechik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 05:07 PM Response to Original message |
14. It's a perfect complement to the Napoleon complex they all have |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 05:57 PM Response to Original message |
18. Well, I'd say that in addition to being bad ......... |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 06:04 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. The GOP is bad at leadership too. |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 06:07 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. That's what I meant by "governing," and, |
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