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Philosoraptor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 06:48 AM Original message |
What would America look like if the right wing insane had their way? |
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kaiden (811 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 06:51 AM Response to Original message |
1. For starters, it'd look like the Handmaid's Tale. |
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Mari333 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 06:52 AM Response to Original message |
2. ...i think its been done |
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lunatica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 07:23 AM Response to Reply #2 |
9. At first glance that picture looks like a nice family portrait |
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Mari333 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 07:27 AM Response to Reply #9 |
13. yes and only the women are smiling |
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lunatica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 07:45 AM Response to Reply #13 |
22. It's definitely an obvious message but it's also on subliminal levels |
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TuxedoKat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 07:53 AM Response to Reply #13 |
26. Also |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 06:53 AM Response to Original message |
3. You mean for more than the past 8 years? |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 06:53 AM Response to Original message |
4. it would look like Taliban ruled Afghanistan |
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OneGrassRoot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 06:53 AM Response to Original message |
5. What's the color of the background when you click on my message? |
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zbdent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 07:33 AM Response to Reply #5 |
16. you're forgetting ... that would be the color of those with rights ... |
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armyowalgreens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 06:53 AM Response to Original message |
6. We wouldn't exist. |
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KharmaTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 07:02 AM Response to Original message |
7. January 21, 2001 - January 20, 2009 |
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lxlxlxl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 08:26 AM Response to Reply #7 |
27. My answer exactly....I've seen enough the past eight years. I will not go through that again. |
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MNDemNY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 07:23 AM Response to Original message |
8. Much as it looks today. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 07:26 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Are you kidding? If the Randall Terrys and Newt Gingriches had free reign |
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MNDemNY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 07:43 AM Response to Reply #11 |
20. Don't fool yourself, the "right wing" is substantially "in charge" now, they have been for 30+ years... |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 07:49 AM Response to Reply #20 |
24. I think we're reading the OP differently |
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western mass (718 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 07:24 AM Response to Original message |
10. Afghanistan, with strip clubs and McDonalds |
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distantearlywarning (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 07:26 AM Response to Original message |
12. A friend of mine once said, in answer to this question |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 07:29 AM Response to Original message |
14. The worst part of a Moscow slum? n/t |
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mrs_p (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 07:30 AM Response to Original message |
15. while we are all waiting for the apocalypse |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 07:36 AM Response to Original message |
17. A Randian- Friedmanesque- Norquistian- Reagandish wet dream? n/t |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 07:38 AM Response to Original message |
18. Somalia |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 07:45 AM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Great minds... |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 07:48 AM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Sadly, when it comes to failed states and Banana Republics there is a long list to point to |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 07:39 AM Response to Original message |
19. Somalia |
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surrealAmerican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 07:49 AM Response to Original message |
25. Like a christian version of Saudi Arabia. |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 11:40 AM Response to Original message |
28. Read, "the handmaid's tale" for your answer. nt |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 11:42 AM Response to Original message |
29. Exactly like a cross between Nazi Germany and Stalinist Russia, |
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