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Cyrano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-26-10 09:20 AM Original message |
Ugly Americans |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-26-10 09:23 AM Response to Original message |
1. What I think is really puzzling is how they're so religious. |
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Robert DAH Bruce (245 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-26-10 09:54 AM Response to Reply #1 |
6. Not puzzling at all, really |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-26-10 10:10 AM Response to Reply #6 |
15. Good analogy |
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Lesleymo (225 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-26-10 09:56 AM Response to Reply #1 |
7. I know! Most of my friends are like this. |
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SmileyRose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-26-10 10:12 AM Response to Reply #1 |
16. Religious people usually are selfish and rude. |
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cameozalaznick (624 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-26-10 11:40 AM Response to Reply #16 |
26. "In truth, there was only one Christian, and he died on the cross" |
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Zoeisright (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-26-10 11:46 PM Response to Reply #16 |
43. Me too. And I went to parochial school from 6th grade through college. |
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krabigirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-26-10 11:14 AM Response to Reply #1 |
23. I'm not puzzled by that, anymore. Ro |
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droidamus2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-26-10 09:27 AM Response to Original message |
2. Many of them... |
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Avalux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-26-10 09:28 AM Response to Original message |
3. Read this about the Authoritarian personality. |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-26-10 10:01 AM Response to Reply #3 |
10. Thank you, I was afraid I would have to look it up. |
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Scuba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-26-10 09:28 AM Response to Original message |
4. Because they're lazy... |
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Spyderama (103 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-26-10 09:49 AM Response to Original message |
5. The Backward People |
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Cyrano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-26-10 10:06 AM Response to Reply #5 |
12. Welcome to Du, Spyderama. |
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haikugal (476 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-26-10 09:59 AM Response to Original message |
8. Right Wing Authoritarians |
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Cyrano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-26-10 10:23 AM Response to Reply #8 |
18. Thanks for the link, haikugal. Looks like a book well worth reading. |
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haikugal (476 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-26-10 11:34 AM Response to Reply #18 |
25. Your Welcome... |
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SunnySong (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-26-10 09:59 AM Response to Original message |
9. Well i bet dollars to donuts that Limbaugh doesn't belive a fifth of the shit he spews. |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-26-10 10:06 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. That might be the ONLY time the Glenn Beck show was worth watching |
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droidamus2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-26-10 09:13 PM Response to Reply #9 |
37. That's funny because... |
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KonaKane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-26-10 09:30 PM Response to Reply #9 |
39. He constantly says he's "only an entertainer". |
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JHB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-26-10 10:04 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. He can say it, but actions speak louder... |
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salinen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-26-10 10:07 AM Response to Original message |
13. Simple |
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Cyrano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-26-10 11:07 AM Response to Reply #13 |
21. The check's in the mail |
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sammytko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-26-10 10:08 AM Response to Original message |
14. I just reconnected with an old schoolmate thru Facebook |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-26-10 10:15 AM Response to Original message |
17. They are insecure and hang onto white privilege for all they're worth |
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jotsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-26-10 10:39 AM Response to Original message |
19. My professional calling doesn't come under either of those categories. |
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Cyrano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-26-10 05:22 PM Response to Reply #19 |
36. Hi, Jotsy. I was reading quickly before and missed your |
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jotsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-27-10 01:35 AM Response to Reply #36 |
44. There has been a recent in depth discussion on the topic here, |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-26-10 10:45 AM Response to Original message |
20. Deja vu. |
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Cyrano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-26-10 11:13 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. It's enough to make one believe that the human species is |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-26-10 11:17 AM Response to Original message |
24. "Who knows what evil lurks in the hearts of men?" |
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Populist_Prole (774 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-26-10 01:14 PM Response to Original message |
27. What a fascinating thread with great replies and info |
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Cyrano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-26-10 03:18 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. Escaping from ego-driven, politically dogmatic beliefs must be |
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DonCoquixote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-26-10 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
28. The brutal truth is |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-26-10 02:02 PM Response to Original message |
29. they lack perception |
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Cyrano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-26-10 04:19 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. I believe your use of the term "cult" is accurate. |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-26-10 05:17 PM Response to Reply #31 |
35. Palin speaks in tongues |
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babsbunny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-26-10 04:32 PM Response to Original message |
32. My Son LOVES Glenn Beckkk |
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Cyrano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-26-10 04:39 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Give him different books and look at the upside. He reads. There's hope. |
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yella_dawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-26-10 04:45 PM Response to Original message |
34. I've spent a lot of time reading and thinking about this. |
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lunatica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-26-10 09:27 PM Response to Original message |
38. I think it's the knowledge that they aren't very intelligent |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-27-10 02:20 AM Response to Reply #38 |
45. It;'s not about brains IMO. They are basically sociopaths n/t |
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devilgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-26-10 09:34 PM Response to Original message |
40. What I find disturbing is how many of my generation are like you describe. |
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Joe the Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-26-10 10:25 PM Response to Original message |
42. Excellent questions....... |
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